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How a disappearing island is making locals climate refugees

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Zobaer Ahmed Dhalchar, Bangladesh
May 11, 2022

In Bangladesh, a coastal island is disappearing from the map. Experts say accelerated river erosion due to climate change is causing forced displacement of thousands of people from their homes within a very short period. Can this island be saved?

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