surrounded by embankments. many of the people farming in this area in the polders live below the poverty line. i began myjourney in polder 23, when there are currently ongoing problems. here, the land is barren and muddy. well, this lady has just told me that because of problems of saltwater exposure, she has actually had to have surgery. in fact, many of the women here have said they had all kinds of related problems to be exposure to salt. many of the women say they have complained to local shrimp farm owners and the local authorities about the health issues they are experiencing,
rectangles known as polders, low lying tracts of land surrounded by embankments. many of the people farming in this area in the polders live below the poverty line. i began myjourney in polder 23, where there are currently ongoing problems. here, the land is barren and muddy. well, this lady has just told me that, because of problems of saltwater exposure, she has actually had to have surgery. in fact, many of the women here have said they had all kinds of related problems to the exposure to salt. many of the women say they have
cultivated to full size. most of these shrimp farms are along the coastal beds and riverbeds of bangladesh, where there is a plentiful supply of water. but environmentalists and local communities are telling me that fish farms leave the area weak and vulnerable. the land can no longer withstand the effect of cyclones and typhoons which bangladesh experiences regularly. as we travelled to the south west coast, the effects of saltwater toxicity on the farms was clear. we were surrounded by cracked and grey coastline, which we actually saw using aerial cameras, stretched for miles. local wildlife had disappeared. the landscape is gutted and divided into rough rectangles known as polders, low lying tracts of land surrounded by embankments. many of the people farming in this area in the polders live below the poverty line.
shrimp are caught from rivers and waterways and hatcheries, and waterways and hatcheries, and then brought to these shrimp farms where they are cultivated to full size. most of these shrimp farms are along the coastal birds and riverbeds of bangladesh, where there is a plentiful supply of water. but environmentalists and local communities are telling me that vision farms leave the area we can vulnerable. the land can no longer withstand the effect of cyclones and typhoons which bangladesh experiences regularly. as we travelled to the south west coast, the effects of saltwater toxicity on the farms was clear. we are surrounded by cracked and grey coastline, which actually saw using aerial cameras, stretched for miles. local wildlife had disappeared. the landscape is gutted and divided into rough rectangles known as polders,
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