How is Bangladesh being affected by climate change?
How does climate change affect Bangladesh?
The following impacts of climate changes have already been observed in Bangladesh: Summers are becoming hotter, monsoon irregular, untimely rainfall, heavy rainfall over short period causing water logging and landslides, very little rainfall in dry period, increased river flow and inundation during monsoon, increased d frequency, intensity and recurrence of floods, crop
damage due to flash floods and monsoon floods, crop failure due to drought, prolonged cold
spell, salinity intrusion along the coast leading to scarcity of potable water and redundancy of
prevailing crop practices, coastal erosion, riverbank erosion, deaths due to extreme heat and
extreme cold, increasing mortality, morbidity, prevalence and outbreak of cholera and diarrhea,
etc. 