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Bangladesh - sea level by 2050

September 17 , 2021 967 days 685 0
  • 17 per cent of Bangladesh could be submerged by the rising sea level by 2050.
  • The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet quoted a report of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in her address to the 48th session of the Human Rights Council.
  • As per the WEF report, Bangladesh has the 3rd largest number of more than 4 million people who got displaced from their homes during disasters in 2019.
  • Other countries that witnessed disaster displacement in 2019 include India, China, Philippines.

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