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The note links climate change impacts to natural capital, forests, fisheries and aquaculture, air quality management, industrial decarbonization, and green growth principles. It outlines Bangladesh’s key assets such as the Sundarbans, mangroves, hill forests, and seasonal wetlands, and describes how climate change, pollution, and resource pressures threaten ecosystems and rural livelihoods.","Background Note  \nPublic Disc losure Authorized  \nEnvironment, Natural Resources & Blue Economy  \nPub lic Disc losure Authorized  \nBangladesh Country Climate and Development Report 2022: Environment, Natural Resources & Blue Economy (ENB) Background Note  \nThe following are complementary data, rationale, and additional thematic insights to the World Bank’s Bangladesh CCDR 2022 to serve as further context. This note is organized by corresponding thematic links to climate change impact. The following themes offer context and complementary insight to chapters within the CCDR:  \n1. Natural Capital, Landscape-based Approaches, and Forests  \n1.1. The case for scaling up natural capital, landscape-based approaches, and forests for costeffective climate resilience, carbon sequestration, and ecosystem services.  \n1.2. Resilient livelihoods through af/re-forestation in the coastal areas, islands and degraded areas, mangroves, and restoration of deforested and degraded forests  \n2. Pathways for Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Management  \n2.1. The impact of climate change on Bangladesh’s marine and aqua-fisheries future and on livelihoods  \n2.2. Potential interventions  \n3. Climate Change and Air Quality Management (AQM)  \n3.1. The case for clean air as climate mitigation of short-and long-lived air pollution  \n3.2. Climate co-benefits through the implementation of a Clean Air Program  \n4. Decarbonization and Green Interventions for Industry  \n4.1. Green interventions for investments in industrialization, and prioritizing high-polluting and high-emitting sectors  \n5. Promoting Green Growth Principles  \n5.1. Improved environmental risk management, regulatory systems, and monitoring  \n1. Natural Capital, Landscape-based Approaches, and Forests  \nBangladesh Context and Problem Statement:  \nBangladesh has several key natural assets, including two thirds of the Sundarbans, the largest remaining area of mangroves in the world, in the southwest, the Chittagong hill forests in the east, and the unique seasonal wetlands (Haors) in the northeast region. 60 percent of the country is cropland (FAOSTAT, 2018) .  \nClimate change, pollution, overexploitation of resources, and rapid urbanization are degrading natural and managed ecosystems and posing an increasing threat to livelihoods, especially for the rural poor (Rasul and Thapa, 2004; Miah et al., 2010; Abdullah-Al-Mamun et al., 2017) . Despite this, nature-based solutions are not well integrated into national policies (Islam et al., 2021), partly due to the lack of awareness of their benefits (Huq et al., 2017) .  \nStatus of Bangladesh Forests. Forests of Bangladesh provide essential provisioning and regulating ecosystem services, including carbon storage and emissions offsetting, but the forest cover has been steadily declining. Forest areas are concentrated in the southwestern (Sundarbans), and north and southeastern flanks (Hill Forests) of the country, with small patches of Sal (deciduous) Forest in the central and northwestern regions. About half of the remaining 1.5 million ha of forest land is under natural forests, mostly in Sundarbans, while the rest is either degraded or deforested or under various kinds of plantations (BFD, 2016) . There are at least 19 million people who depend directly on forests for their livelihoods and another 19 million who depend on them indirectly (Rahman & Ahmed, 2016) . Contribution of village forest income to total household income varies from 8.9% to 18. 6%(Rahman 2011b) . However, natural forests are under pressure from illicit felling, encroachments, shifting cultivation and conversion to other land uses. From 2010 to 2015, mangrove forests declined by 2 percent; Sal Forest by 20 percent; Hill Forest by 23 percent; and Bamboo Forest by 83 percent. The nearly 695,000 ha of unclassified state forest (USF) in the Chittagong Hill Tracts districts have been degraded by shifting cultivation and other factors. 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