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16pc land to go under water by 2080 [1]

State Minister for Environment and Forest Mostafizur Rahman told parliament yesterday that an additional 16 percent land of Bangladesh would submerge during monsoon floods by 2080 due to climate change.

Publication Date: 
29/06/2009
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Land [3], Climate Change [4], Sea Level Rise [5], Floods [6], Bangladesh [7]
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh