Engulfed by water
Bangladesh battles erosion as nations gather to find solutions to combat climate problems at COP30
Updated: 2025-11-17 09:31
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Local NGOs are also helping to build raised villages — clusters of homes elevated above the ground to withstand seasonal floods.
Standing by the riverbank that has held firm for three years, Islam struck a note of cautious optimism.
"Maybe the river will come again one day," he said, smiling faintly. Around him, children played on solid ground, their laughter carried by the evening wind. "This time, we'll be ready. For now, the land is holding — and so are we."
Agencies Via Xinhua
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