Bangladesh's government is investing in a new town it hopes will house people displaced by climate change.
The country is one of the world's most vulnerable to rising sea levels.
It has been estimated that by 2050, one in every seven people in Bangladesh will be forced to migrate further inland.
Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports from Mongla in southwest Bangladesh.
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The country is one of the world's most vulnerable to rising sea levels.
It has been estimated that by 2050, one in every seven people in Bangladesh will be forced to migrate further inland.
Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports from Mongla in southwest Bangladesh.
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