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S4 Ep23: Adaptation on the frontline of climate change

VoxDev Development Economics

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Climate Change Realities in Vulnerable Communities of Bangladesh

Exploring first-hand experiences in Bangladesh, the chapter underscores the severe impact of rising sea levels on agriculture, water scarcity, and livelihoods. It emphasizes the urgency of supporting vulnerable communities and advocates for more resources directed towards developing countries in the global South for locally-driven climate solutions. The chapter also delves into the climate adaptation strategies of organizations like BRAC, focusing on water solutions, disaster-resilient housing, and innovative technology for long-term climate forecasting.

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