Climate change is causing losses that extend far beyond damaged infrastructure and livelihoods. Across Bangladesh, communities are losing cultural heritage, traditional knowledge, social connections, sense of place, wellbeing, and ecosystem services. These impacts, known as Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD), remain among the most profound yet least visible consequences of climate change.
This publication brings together community-based evidence and case stories on NELD from climate-vulnerable communities in Kurigram, Khulna, and Barishal. Through lived experiences and local perspectives, it highlights how climate change affects dimensions of life that cannot be measured in monetary terms alone. The stories presented in this compendium contribute to a growing evidence base on the diverse forms of NELD experienced across Bangladesh
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