Char Nizam Explained

Char Nizam, also known as Char Nizam Kalkini, is a remote island in the Meghna river delta in the Bhola district of Bangladesh. The closest body of land is Dhal Char, a similar island to the west.

Char Nizam is home to 250 families.[1] [2]

History

Char Nizam was discovered in the mid 1980 and was soon after settled by people.

References

21.9°N 90.801°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Migrants on offshore islands of Bangladesh . fmreview.org . 9 February 2019.
  2. Book: Leckie . Scott . Land Solutions for Climate Displacement . 2014 . Routledge . 9781134485055 . 139 . 9 February 2019 . en.