Seasonal rainfall in Bangladesh’s
Rajshahi region has declined by nearly 34% over the past five decades,
signaling a growing climate crisis that is increasing water stress, raising
temperatures, and threatening agriculture and rural livelihoods, according to a
recent study.
The findings were published in
April in the Netherlands-based journal Cleaner Water under the title “Extreme
Climate and Hydroclimatic Modelling of Water Stress: Implications for
Livelihoods in Rajshahi, Bangladesh.”...
