Additional 1.5cr people now at flood risk

A recent study finds that human activity has been alarmingly rising too close to the rivers across the country, especially in the districts of Dhaka, Khulna, Chattogram and recently flood-hit Sylhet.

Is this unplanned human advancement the real reason for increasing floods?

Debjani Shyama discusses with The Daily Star deputy chief reporter Mohammad Al-Masum Molla.