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Title:A Climate Refugee
In one of the flood affected areas of Bangladesh a man is sleeping in the temporarily built house made of bamboo and plastic sheet. He has to leave his habitual lifestyle due to mass flooding. Bangladesh is the worst climate victim in the world. Becoming climate refugees due to desertification, rising sea levels, as well as extreme weather and earth changes like tornadoes, mass flooding, hurricanes etc is very common here. 9 September 2011, Satkhira, Bangladesh
Biography:
Probal Rashid is a documentary photographer and photojournalist working in Bangladesh, represented by Zuma Press, USA. He has studied a Post Graduate Diploma in Photojournalism through a scholarship program of World Press Photo at the Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism (ACFJ) at Ateneo De Manila University in the Philippines. He also holds an MBA.
His works have been published in many national and international newspapers and magazines such as The National Geographic, Forbes, GEO, New York Post, Days Japan, Paris Match, The Wall Street Journal, Stern, RVA, The Telegraph, Focus... |