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flag Rising seas and storms in Bangladesh’s coast are poisoning water, destroying farmland, and forcing families to endure extreme hardship.

flag In Bangladesh’s coastal regions, rising sea levels and stronger storms fueled by climate change are pushing saltwater inland, contaminating freshwater sources and turning fertile land barren. flag Communities in Khulna and Satkhira districts live on stilted homes, trek long distances to collect rainwater or fetch brackish water, and ration limited supplies amid ongoing flooding and erosion. flag The 2009 Cyclone Aila worsened the crisis by breaching embankments, and families now endure daily struggles for clean water, with men often migrating for work. flag This ongoing environmental shift underscores the human toll of climate change on vulnerable, low-lying populations.

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