Adaptation on the frontline of climate change
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“There’s only so much adapting you can do with so few resources.” That’s a warning
from Asif Saleh, the executive director of BRAC, about the impact of the climate
crisis in Bangladesh. Changes in the climate are causing severe problems already
for millions of the world’s poorest people. A combination of ingenuity and hard work
is staving off disaster for now – but for how long?
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