These findings come from the new independent World Heritage Outlook, published today by the world authority on nature, the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
The volumes of sand carried along the coast are immense. It is estimated 500,000 cubic metres of sand moves north past each metre of shoreline every year.
According to Voice of America’s Independent survey, 57% Bangladeshis supported Awami League’s return to politics, contradicting the executive decision to ban the party.