Coastal Areas Working Women by Zabed Hasnain Chowdhury/SOPA Images
During the ongoing heat wave across the country, Bangladeshi women cleaned algae in a shrimp farm in a coastal area, women in the coastal area earn $2.7 dollars in 5 hours of work in Khulna, Bangladesh. Women from coastal areas work in saline water for a long time for this reason they also suffer from issues related to the skin. Women commonly face higher risks and greater burdens, which is linked to climate change. Thousands of Bangladeshi women face devastating reproductive health issues caused by the increasing salt content in the waters in which they live and work, threatening not only their health and safety but also the well-being of their families and the stability of their communities.
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