Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Bangladesh

The book outlines the climate change adaptation (CCA) actions in Bangladesh drawing examples and lessons from different projects and programs in the country. The content is based on a  selection of available documents, a consultative workshop with the academicians from different universities underta...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Shaw, Rajib. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mallick, Fuad. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Islam, Aminul. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Disaster Risk Reduction, Methods, Approaches and Practices,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54249-0
Table of Contents:
  • Climate Change: Global Perspective
  • Climate Change Impacts, Scenario and Vulnerability of Bangladesh
  • Sea Level Rise and its Impacts in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh
  • Urban Poverty, Climate Change and Health Risks for Slum Dwellers in Bangladesh
  • Integration of Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction and Social Protection in Bangladesh: Contemporary Views and Experiences
  • National Adaptation Programme of Action
  • Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plans
  • Multi Hazard Vulnerabilities of the Coastal Land of Bangladesh
  • Equity and Justice Issues for Climate Change Adaptation in Water Resource Sector
  • Gender and climate change: Impacts and coping mechanisms of women and special vulnerable groups
  • Agriculture Adaptation in Haor Basin
  • Agriculture Adaptation in Coastal Zone of Bangladesh
  • Livelihood Adaptation in the Drought Prone Areas
  • Coastal Livelihood Adaptation in Changing Climate: Bangladesh Experience of NAPA PriorityProject Implementation
  • Coastal Ecosystem based Adaptation: Bangladesh Experience
  • Adaptation Technologies in Practice and Future Potentials in Bangladesh
  • Habitat and Infrastructures: A Localized Approach to Resilience
  • Community Based Adaptation: Theory and Practice
  • Bangladesh Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review
  • Planning “Exceptionalism”? Political Economy of Climate Resilient Development in Bangladesh.            .