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Natural disasters [1]

Unfortunately this poor country is probably the most disaster prone in the world. Rapid growth in population and a slow rate of growth of the economy have forced a substantial part of the ever increasing population to settle in areas too risky for human habitation.

Publication Date: 
07/04/2009
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Bay Of Bengal [3], Natural Disasters [4], Cyclones [5], Storms [6], Poverty [7], Bangladesh [8], Developing Countries [9]
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