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“We are Getting too Much Water in the Rainy Season and Too Little in the Dry Season” 2008

Jun 10th 2008
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2008: Too much water in the rainy season, too little in the dry season.

2008: “We are getting too much water in the rainy season and too little in the dry season. All this has implications for food security,” says Raja Debashish Roy, Bangladesh’s environment minister (UK Guardian, 2008).

Reference: UK Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/dec/10/poznan-brazil-climate-change-environment

Image Description: Cox’s Bazar beach, Bangladesh. Photo by Farhan Daud, 2006Dec14. Image Location: Wikimedia Commons. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cox%27sbazar_beach.JPG Image Permission: Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.

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