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In pictures: Climate change in Bangladesh


Open borders

Some groups go further. They want industrialised nations to open up borders to allow environmental refugees to move from their lands and find safer locations.

Bangladesh is one of the most crowded nations, with more than 158m crammed into about 144,000 sq km. Scientists predict Bangladesh could lose up to 20% of its land by 2050 because of rising sea levels.

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