Bangladesh, in pursuit of Sustainable Development from sunamgonj Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 5 min 50 sec
✓ Published: 18-Oct-2012

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During the last decade, Bangladesh's stable economic growth has managed to lift millions of people out of poverty. nnHowever, the environment has taken a heavy toll, inequalities have increased, and the country has appeared to be highly vulnerable to climate change. New challenges include the melting of the Himalayas, changing rainfall patterns, increased floods and cyclones, pollution, sea level rise and a decrease in agricultural production. nnAmong all the population, the poor are the most vu