PICTURESQUE
Salt
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NOWABENKI, SATKHIRA
Nargis Khatun lost her eye while she was
having a bath in a contaminated pond after
Cyclone Aila in 2009. Safe water recourses
have been destroyed, all ponds and tube
wells are filled with saline water, and the soil
is also affected by salt.
A coastal
community
in Bangladesh
battles salinity
intrusion on the
front line of
climate changePhotos and Text
Mohammad Rakibul Hasan