Dhaka, July 24 -- The riverbank erosion is considering incarnate fear for the people of coastal areas of Bangladesh which brings unbearable owe during Monsoon season.
The monsoon season brings the slow violence of river erosion every year, and it is fast becoming a crisis that quietly devastates thousands along the country's vulnerable riverbanks. The coastal people have lost their livelihood, croplands, and animals in a twinkling of an eye. A wealthy family becomes worthless by a night.
For riverine communities, survival hinges not just on the mercy of nature, but on the state's ability to anticipate what is all but inevitable. And yet, year after year, state response has been defined primarily by relief rather than resilience.Recently, ...