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Climate Change & Migration (Bangladesh) (Place (Vulnerable People (8…
Climate Change & Migration (Bangladesh)
Power
United Nations
Environmental migrants aren't recongined as refugees and don't have legal protection
World Heath Organization estimate an extra 250,000 deaths worldwide per year between 2030 and 2050
Climate Central is science organization who are providing statistics for the situation
NASA Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
Process
People are being
pushed
to migrate from the rural areas to the cities
Strong storms and coastal erosion means fishing is more difficult
Saltwater floods rice fields and they cannot do agriculture
Environmental Justice Foundation reports says tens of thousands of Bangladeshi families face becoming refugees
People living in slums has increased by 60% in the past 17 years in Bangladesh
Could be up to 250,000 people per year
expects 20-30 million people to move within the next 50 years
Place
Vulnerable People
8 million people in 32 districts affected by floods
Thousands of acres of farmland flooded
1 metre sea rise will lose17-20% of the territory
1 metre sea rise by 2100
Bangladesh will lose up to 20% of its landmass
Possibilities
