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Published online 11 September 2008 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news.2008.1103
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Bangladesh launches climate change action plan
Billions still needed to finance initiatives.
Bangladesh, one of the countries most vulnerable to the effects of climate change, has launched a strategy to help the nation adapt to threats such as rising sea level, water-logged land and increased salinity.
The strategy is aimed at adapting to the local effects of climate change over the coming decade.
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"$5 billion needed over the first five years" To purchase what? 150 million happily reproducing bodies occupying an area smller than Iowa should not be force-fed other countries' taxes.