Coastal resilience in Bangladesh: Protecting coastal communities from tidal flooding and storm surges

Published on September 9, 2019

Bangladesh is highly prone to floods and storm surges. To protect its coastal residents, a new project supports the rehabilitation and upgrading of protection polders.

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