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Bangladesh: Bangladesh coastal residents at risk from lack of storm shelters

Source: AlertNetCountry: Bangladesh06 Sep 2010 21:22:00 GMTWritten by: AlertNet correspondentBy Syful IslamDHAKA, Bangladesh (AlertNet) - Elevated concrete storm shelters, built along Bangladesh's...

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Bangladesh: INTERVIEW: Three key changes can reduce disaster risk in East...

Source: AlertNetCountry: Bangladesh, PhilippinesWritten by: Thin Lei WinBANGKOK (AlertNet) - Better land use planning, making information on risk available more widely and investing in simple early...

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Bangladesh: Bangladesh: Dhaka adopts green land policy as flood risk rises

Source: AlertNetCountry: BangladeshBy Ali Sanwar DHAKA (AlertNet) - Mindful of the mega-floods that have ravaged Bangladesh in recent decades, the government has introduced tougher measures to protect...

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Bangladesh: Donors failing to deliver aid for climate adaptation - report

Source: AlertNetCountry: Bangladesh17 Nov 2010 11:59:00 GMT Written by: Laurie Goering LONDON (AlertNet) - A promised $30 billion in "fast-start" climate change aid will go largely to emissions-curbing...

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Afghanistan: Two thirds of states seen highly vulnerable to climate change by...

Source: AlertNetCountry: Afghanistan, Haiti, Somalia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, PakistanLONDON (AlertNet) - Around two thirds of countries will become highly vulnerable to climate change by 2030,...

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Bangladesh: Pakistan seeks standing as a 'most vulnerable' climate nation

Source: AlertNetCountry: Bangladesh, PakistanCANCUN, Mexico (AlertNet) - As negotiators at U.N. climate talks work toward setting up a functioning climate assistance fund, flood-hit Pakistan is trying...

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Bangladesh: Destitute climate migrants seen heaping pressure on neighbours

Source: AlertNetCountry: BangladeshCANCUN, Mexico (AlertNet) - Bangladesh, already four times more crowded than neighbouring India, could lose 20 percent of its land to sea level rise over the next 90...

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Bangladesh: Bangladesh coastal residents at risk from lack of storm shelters

Source: AlertNetCountry: Bangladesh06 Sep 2010 21:22:00 GMT Written by: AlertNet correspondent By Syful Islam DHAKA, Bangladesh (AlertNet) - Elevated concrete storm shelters, built along Bangladesh's...

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Bangladesh: INTERVIEW: Three key changes can reduce disaster risk in East...

Source: AlertNetCountry: Bangladesh, PhilippinesWritten by: Thin Lei Win BANGKOK (AlertNet) - Better land use planning, making information on risk available more widely and investing in simple early...

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Bangladesh: Bangladesh: Dhaka adopts green land policy as flood risk rises

Source: AlertNetCountry: BangladeshBy Ali Sanwar DHAKA (AlertNet) - Mindful of the mega-floods that have ravaged Bangladesh in recent decades, the government has introduced tougher measures to protect...

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Bangladesh: Donors failing to deliver aid for climate adaptation - report

Source: AlertNetCountry: Bangladesh17 Nov 2010 11:59:00 GMT Written by: Laurie Goering LONDON (AlertNet) - A promised $30 billion in "fast-start" climate change aid will go largely to emissions-curbing...

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Afghanistan: Two thirds of states seen highly vulnerable to climate change by...

Source: AlertNetCountry: Afghanistan, Haiti, Somalia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, PakistanLONDON (AlertNet) - Around two thirds of countries will become highly vulnerable to climate change by 2030,...

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Bangladesh: Pakistan seeks standing as a 'most vulnerable' climate nation

Source: AlertNetCountry: Bangladesh, PakistanCANCUN, Mexico (AlertNet) - As negotiators at U.N. climate talks work toward setting up a functioning climate assistance fund, flood-hit Pakistan is trying...

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Bangladesh: Destitute climate migrants seen heaping pressure on neighbours

Source: AlertNetCountry: BangladeshCANCUN, Mexico (AlertNet) - Bangladesh, already four times more crowded than neighbouring India, could lose 20 percent of its land to sea level rise over the next 90...

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