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Climate refugees forced to adapt as rising sea swallows land

As rising sea levels swallow Bangladesh's land, its climate refugees are forced to adapt

09/03/2025

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Climate refugees forced to adapt as rising sea swallows land

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As rising sea levels swallow Bangladesh's land, its climate refugees are forced to adapt

Few countries in the world are considered more vulnerable to the impact of rising sea levels and climate change than Bangladesh, a nation of 175 million people squeezed into a landmass the size of Iowa. In partnership with the Pulitzer Center, Fred de Sam Lazaro traveled to Bangladesh to look at efforts to build resilience in the face of the escalating consequences.

09/03/2025

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