Bangladesh Flashcards

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1
Q

How much land could Bangladesh lose?

A

Up to 20%

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2
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How any people are going to be displaced?

A

40 million

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3
Q

What % of the population are subsistence farmers?

A

65%

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4
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How many people live on land less than 1m above sea level?

A

15-20 million

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5
Q

What are the farmers turning to & why?

A

Shrimp farming

Because the land is becoming too salty to grow crops

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