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In many areas, the only available water becomes saline or polluted, leading to health problems such as skin infections, urinary diseases, and hypertension, especially among pregnant women. The persistent scarcity of clean water forces some communities to travel long distances, risking exposure to further hazards.
The Role of Agriculture and Biodiversity
Climate change jeopardizes Bangladesh’s agriculture, primarily dependent on seasonal monsoons and river cycles. Unpredictable rainfall, intensified floods, and droughts disrupt planting and harvesting schedules.