VOICED : Bangladesh island losing battle to stem climate tide

The video discusses the severe impact of rising sea levels on Deer Island in South Bangladesh, where a significant portion is already underwater. Residents face displacement, with many relocating to mainland slums. The government struggles to provide adequate shelter and resources for the affected population. The video highlights the challenges of climate change, community adaptation, and the need for sustainable solutions.

What challenges are faced by the residents of Deer Island due to rising sea levels?

What are some of the coping mechanisms that the residents have adopted in response to flooding?

Describe the living conditions of the people who have decided to leave Deer Island.

How has the government responded to the challenges posed by climate change in coastal areas?

What options do the poorest residents have when faced with the threat of their island disappearing?