As sea levels rise, Bangladeshi islanders must decide between keeping the water out—or letting it in

In flood-prone Bangladesh, resilience can mean letting water have its way. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2HXnFMW

producer/editor/script/animator/narrator
Nguyên Khôi Nguyên

supervising producer/script
Sarah Crespi

original story/interviewee
Warren Cornwall

photo editor
Bill Douthitt

photography
Tanmoy Bhaduri, Warren Cornwall

interview textiles background
Monica Jahan Bose
monicajahanbose.com

cyclone Aila
Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team,
Goddard Space Flight Center

graphics
satellite maps Google Earth

Bangladesh polders map
J. You/Science
adapted from
The Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services

Polder and controlled flooding 3D models/illustration
V. Altounian/Science

Beel Bhaina and Dakatia Map
Martijn van Staveren, Loek Weijts

Beel Pakhimara Map
J. You/Science
adapted from
Martijn van Staveren, Loek Weijts

music
“Lumified," "Agua madrugada” by David Schulman
quietlifemotel.com

"A Ghrà" by Damiano Baldoni
CC BY 4.0, freemusicarchive.org/music/Damiano_Baldoni/Lost_Dinasty/A_GhrO