Environmental

Bangladesh Offers Lessons on Climate Change and Disaster Risks – Secretary General Ban

Bangladesh–(ENEWSPF)–14 November 2011.  Climate change is the single most important challenge the world faces, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed today in Bangladesh, a country that is all too familiar with the impact of extreme weather events and which the United Nations chief hailed as a global leader in disaster risk reduction.

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In 1991, a cyclone killed more than 140,000 people in the South Asian nation. Then in 2007, when another major cyclone struck, many volunteers helped…

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