We hear too much about man caves, but did you know that your home garage can also be transformed into a woman cave? Having a “cave” should not be exclusive for men. Women have a lot on their plates and they, too need time to relax and spend some me time. Your home garage is one of the best places to transform into a woman cave. It already comes with the built-in essentials. You just need to add some furniture, a feminine touch, and a good flooring to completely transform the space and one of … [Read more...]
Bangledesh, Living on new land: Char Development
February 5, 2013 by
The coastlines of Bangladesh are constantly moving. Surveys, based on satellite images, have shown that each year there is a net accretion of around 20 km2: newly formed land of about 52 km2 minus eroded land of around 32 km2. With an assumed density of 800 people per km2, this means that each year approximately 26,000 people lose their land. For many of them, the newly accreted land, or chars, as these new-emerged lands are called in Bangla, offers an alternative home. The Char Development and … [Read more...]
