Kolkata among world's most flood-prone coastal cities: study
Its growing population and exposure to storms make it vulnerable
Bangladesh courts to the rescue of wetlands
Apex court order to leading real estate developer to restore wetland reclaimed for township sets a precedent; order awaited in another case
South Asia
Arsenic attack on Chittagong
People in the port city depend on arsenic-contaminated groundwater in absence of safe water supply
Buriganga chokes on pollutants
Political will and community participation is needed to revive the dying river that gave life to Dhaka
Environmental fallout of cooperation
Whether energy cooperation will benefit the environment or create problems in South Asia depends largely on whether hydropower is considered …