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ClimUrb: Poverty and Climate Change in Urban Bangladesh

News and media coverage

Our current work in Khulna has attracted international media attention. Prof. David Hulme spoke to the BBC World Service on 7 April 2011. Listen to the programme.

The Rajendrapur Conversation and the Conference on Climate Change and Urban Poverty attracted national and international media attention. See the following links for full articles:

In Bangladesh

The Daily Star (29 January 2009).

The New Age (29 January 2009).

The Daily Star Weekend Magazine (6 February 2009).

In the UK

The Asian News (24 January 2009).

The Times (24 February 2009).

Manchester Evening News (17 March 2009).

In the US

US Today 22 January 2009).