From climate migrants forced to live in a Dhaka slum, to the women pushed into prostitution after their family’s livelihoods were devastated by flooding, Sky's kvittozzi witnesses the impact of climate change in Bangladesh. WeeklyClimateShow
She's diminutive, her face wrapped in a light pink scarf, but as she leads us along the shoreline to her hut, she calls out to various neighbours in a surprisingly loud, bassy voice that there are foreigners here who want to speak.We sit on a small wooden bench, next to the water's edge, and there Pervin tells us about where she came from, and how her family home and farm were destroyed by a combination of rising sea levels, river erosion and cyclones.
"I tell her I live with my in-laws," she says, pinching the bridge of her nose as if admitting this to us is giving her a headache,"I don't tell her about this. She doesn't know.
The sex workers can't rebuild their homes any further inland, because that would mean they would cross the boundary into the nearby village, where they are not welcome.
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