Table VII.

Climate-displaced peoples of south-eastern Bangladesh coastal area (1980-2016)

DistrictUpazilaReason of displacementNo. displaced peoplesDestination
ChittagongSandwipCyclone, erosion, tidal inundation and water logging130,000Chittagong and Cox’s Bazar
Cox’s BazarMaheskhaliCyclone, erosion, tidal inundation and sudden flood90,000Cox’s Bazar
KutubdiaCyclone, erosion, tidal inundation, sudden flood and water logging150,000Cox’s Bazar
Total370,000 
Source: Compiled by the authors, 2016

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