Embankments in Bangladesh - Everyone is needed : Since the 1960s, Bangladesh has implemented several flood control and irrigation projects. Now, with the forecast of a sea level rise of 60 to 80 centimeters until 2050, this infrastructure is reaching its limit. There is a growing understanding that people living in the coastal areas, authorities and local communities have to work together

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