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Chris Otton
AFP / Munir uz Zaman

Living on borrowed time

Monday 14 December 2015

Ahead of the climate talks in Paris, AFP's Delhi-based South Asia bureau chief Chris Otton visited an island that seems doomed to disappear in the face of rising sea levels triggered by global warming.

The islanders of Kutubdia and the millions of other people who live along Bangladesh’s coast are among the most vulnerable to the impact of global warming.

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