孟加拉国北部受气候变化驱动的河流侵蚀每年造成数千人流离失所,尽管当地作出了努力,但到2050年仍威胁着七分之一的人口。
Climate change-driven river erosion in northern Bangladesh is displacing thousands yearly, threatening a seventh of its population by 2050 despite local efforts.
在孟加拉国北部的库里格拉姆地区,气候变化所助长的无情的河流侵蚀每年使数千人流离失所,家庭在脆弱的河流岛屿上不断失去家园和农田。
In northern Bangladesh’s Kurigram district, relentless river erosion fueled by climate change is displacing thousands annually, with families repeatedly losing homes and farmland on fragile river islands.
尽管当地作出了适应努力并采取了政府措施,但专家警告说,如果没有重大的国际气候融资,这些都是不够的,因为孟加拉国对全球排放量的不到一半负责,预计到2050年,7名公民中有1人流离失所。
Despite local adaptation efforts and government measures, experts warn these are insufficient without major international climate finance, as Bangladesh—responsible for less than half a percent of global emissions—faces a projected one in seven citizens displaced by 2050.