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Severe droughts are putting Bangladeshi farm labourers out of work

The landless Oraon minority of northwest Bangladesh have traditionally earned a living labouring in local paddy fields, but are struggling as that work dries up due to water shortages.

Plastic from burlap? Bangladesh invents a green throw-away bag

Bags made from jute fibre - a longtime crop in Bangladesh - look and feel like plastic.

Bangladesh lends land to islanders as water devours homes

As coastal property crumbles into encroaching seas, villagers receive plots with fish ponds on a free lease to help them stay afloat.

How can Bangladesh resettle those affected by climate change?