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TOPSHOT - A partially collapsed house stands on the banks of the Padma River at Shariatpur some 40kms south of Dhaka on September 13, 2018, after aggressive erosion of land close to the river in Bangladesh. - More than 2,000 houses, 500 business centres, several schools, mosques and other establishments have been washed away by the consequences of aggressive river erosion in recent times. (Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP) (Photo credit should read MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images)

TOPSHOT - A partially collapsed house stands on the banks of the Padma River at Shariatpur some 40kms south of Dhaka on September 13, 2018, after aggressive erosion of land close to the river in Bangladesh. - More than 2,000 houses, 500 business centres, several schools, mosques and other establishments have been washed away by the consequences of aggressive river erosion in recent times. (Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP)        (Photo credit should read MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images)