Bangladesh polders under threat

A young boy walks along a polder in Barguna District DHAKA, 27 June 2013 (IRIN) - Changing weather patterns, poor maintenance and lack of investment are taking their toll on Bangladesh’s extensive polder system, viewed by many as a first line of defence for coastal communities against tidal surges, experts say. "Many of the polders are in various states of disrepair," Wahida … [Read More]

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