Deaths of three children and a woman highlight environmental impacts of Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar into forested hills of BalukhaliWild elephants trampled sleeping Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in the early hours of Saturday,killing three children and a woman in the moment such incident since the arrival of hundreds of thousands of refugees from Myanmar in just a few weeks. Many trees on the forested hills of Balukhali in southern Bangladesh, where the incident took station, or have been chopped down to house the massive influx of Rohingya Muslims escaping violence in neighbouring Myanmar. Related: Aung San Suu Kyi unveils relief plans for Rohingya Muslims Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com