Bangladesh River Journey: Charting the course of climate change
The story of the 91Èȱ¬'s voyage through Bangladesh in 2007, looking at how a heating planet changes people's lives.
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Last updated by Ben Sutherland and Alastair Lawson on 28th
November 2007
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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As the 91Èȱ¬ team prepare to disembark the boat, the sun sets overhead, and indeed on the trip itself.
2 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
As M.V.Aboshar makes it's way back to Dhaka, James Sales makesw a special thankyou to all the boat crew who had worked so hard after the last few weeks.
2 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
Most people at the final 91Èȱ¬ boat trip sanglap in Mongla agreed that co-ordination between government ministries and local and international NGOs after cyclones could be improved.
3 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
The grounds of the hotel in Mongla where the debate was staged formed a dramatic backdrop for the debate.
3 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
Rehana lost a daughter in the storm but managed to save her toddler (photograhed) despite being blown into a pond. She received first aid while queuing to take part in the 91Èȱ¬ sanglap debate in Mongla on Saturday.
3 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
Also back to normal working hours are the fishermen of the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest in the south-west of the country. At night time they are especially at risk from tigers.
4 days ago
Mongla, Bangladesh
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Diaries from the boat
The diary of the 91Èȱ¬'s month-long journey along Bangladesh's rivers, examining climate change and other key issues.
yesterday
Dhaka, Bangladesh
The diary of the 91Èȱ¬'s month-long journey along Bangladesh's rivers, examining climate change and other key issues.
last week
Rayenda, Bangladesh
The 91Èȱ¬'s Alastair Lawson talks to people in south-western Bangladesh about the recent cyclone and its aftermath.
last week
Mongla, Bangladesh
The diary of the 91Èȱ¬'s month-long journey along Bangladesh's rivers, examining climate change and other key issues.
last week
Bhuapur, Bangladesh
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Relive the journey of 91Èȱ¬ reporters Ben Sutherland and Alastair Lawson on board the MV Aboshar ship around Bangladesh. Click on the markers to read their diary entries and see their photos.
