climate crisis in Bangladesh

In Dhaka, the temperature rose to 40C many times between April and July in 2023 - something unprecedented even in the context of the naturally warm tropical summers. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

How climate change will reshape future Bangladesh

As temperatures close in on 40 degree celsius during the ongoing heatwave, we take a look at how climate-ridden Bangladesh may look decades from now

Increasing frequency, intensity and duration of floods are affecting livelihoods and infrastructure in Bangladesh. Photo: Mumit M
Panorama

COP27 must deliver on climate finance for Bangladesh

FILE PHOTO: View of a COP27 sign on the road leading to the conference area in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh town as the city prepares to host the COP27 summit next month, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt October 20, 2022. REUTERS/Sayed Sheasha/File Photo
Panorama

'Bring in the community-level leaders' voice to the policy-making space throughout the year'

Debra Efroymson. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Stable climate, better cities

Climate Change: How Bangladesh is being affected by Global Warming?
Climate Change

Climate Change: How Bangladesh is being affected by Global Warming?

For decades, pointy-headed elites have called on the nations of the world to address the problem of greenhouse gas emissions by putting a meaningful price on carbon. Photo: Reuters
Environment

Children in Bangladesh, 3 other countries at ‘extremely high risk’ of climate crisis: UNICEF