Bangladesh River Journey: Charting the course of climate change
The story of the Â鶹Éç's voyage through Bangladesh in 2007, looking at how a heating planet changes people's lives.
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Last updated by Ben Sutherland and Alastair Lawson on 28th
November 2007
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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As the Â鶹Éç team prepare to disembark the boat, the sun sets overhead, and indeed on the trip itself.
2 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
As M.V.Aboshar makes it's way back to Dhaka, James Sales makesw a special thankyou to all the boat crew who had worked so hard after the last few weeks.
2 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
Most people at the final Â鶹Éç boat trip sanglap in Mongla agreed that co-ordination between government ministries and local and international NGOs after cyclones could be improved.
3 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
The grounds of the hotel in Mongla where the debate was staged formed a dramatic backdrop for the debate.
3 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
Rehana lost a daughter in the storm but managed to save her toddler (photograhed) despite being blown into a pond. She received first aid while queuing to take part in the Â鶹Éç sanglap debate in Mongla on Saturday.
3 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
Also back to normal working hours are the fishermen of the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest in the south-west of the country. At night time they are especially at risk from tigers.
4 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
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Diaries from the boat
The diary of the Â鶹Éç's month-long journey along Bangladesh's rivers, examining climate change and other key issues.
yesterday
Dhaka, Bangladesh
The diary of the Â鶹Éç's month-long journey along Bangladesh's rivers, examining climate change and other key issues.
last week
Rayenda, Bangladesh
The Â鶹Éç's Alastair Lawson talks to people in south-western Bangladesh about the recent cyclone and its aftermath.
last week
Mongla, Bangladesh
The diary of the Â鶹Éç's month-long journey along Bangladesh's rivers, examining climate change and other key issues.
last week
Bhuapur, Bangladesh
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Relive the journey of Â鶹Éç reporters Ben Sutherland and Alastair Lawson on board the MV Aboshar ship around Bangladesh. Click on the markers to read their diary entries and see their photos.
