Browsing by Subject "Climate change"
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Adapting buildings to climate change
The interdependence and feedback between climate impacts mitigation and adaptation to the inevitable changes in climate are the key challenges for the built environment in the coming decades. These challenges are more ... -
Bangladesh facing tough climate choices
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BIGD Quarterly, October–December , 2012
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Char dwellers' adaptation to climate change
(BRAC University, 2010-09)Climate disaster like flood, river erosion puts a lot of pressure especially on char dweller's whose responsibility is to remain together as family and earn subsistence in day to day life. The main objective of this research ... -
Climate change adaptation policies in Bangladesh: gap analysis through a gender lens
(© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016)Policy reform is a necessary approach to implementing appropriate responses to climate change. Despite the acceptance of the role of gender in determining vulnerabilities related climate change, low reorganization has ... -
Climate change and food security in Northern Bangladesh: experience of RDRS in implementing Stress Tolerant rice
(BARC University, 2017-07)Nowadays climate change has become a big issue worldwide. Every country and each person is concerned about climate change. It is a fear to face mega disasters in future due to climate change and that is why almost all ... -
Climate change and urban resilience: a study on the city of Dhaka
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Among all Asian cities, Dhaka is the most vulnerable to climate change impacts having lower adaptive capacity, higher exposure and higher sensitivity. For its huge urban poor population a variable and unpredictable climate ... -
Climate change and vector-borne diseases in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2014-05)Background Climate change is an occurring phenomenon that creates extreme weather patterns and these weather patterns have a direct impact on vector-borne diseases. The relationship between climatic factors and vector-borne ... -
Climate change discourse in national curriculum of primary education in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2023-04)Bangladesh is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the universe based on its location. For minimizing the loss and damages of the negative effect of Climate change could be reduced by involving different ... -
Climate change finance and governance: Bangladesh perspectives
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Combination of community-based vulnerability and adaptation to storm surges in coastal regions of Bangladesh
(© 2014 World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd, 2014)Bangladesh has been identified as one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change and rising sea-level. This is because it is located at the northern end of the funnel-shaped Bay of Bengal, and as a consequence it ... -
Effect of climate change on electricity demand and power generation of Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-03)Twenty first century has faced a lot of challenges among them climate change is one of the major concerning issue. Climate change has threatened to the human settlement industrial sectors specially the power sector. Frequent ... -
Effective utilization of climate change trust fund in adaptation programs in Bangladesh: a focus on stakeholder participation
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Effects of climate change variables on under-five child stunting in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2023-09)This research paper explores the impact of geospatial variables and sociodemographic factors on child stunting in Bangladesh, using data from the 2014 wave of BDHS (Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey) and climate ... -
Environmental non-migration as adaptation in hazard-prone areas: Evidence from coastal Bangladesh
(Elsevier, 2022-11)Despite suffering significantly from the adverse impacts of climate change and human-induced hazards, many people at risk deliberately choose not to migrate from hazard-prone areas in coastal Bangladesh. As many of them ... -
Explaining equity gains in child survival in Bangladesh: scale, speed, and selectivity in health and development
(© 2013 The Lancet, 2013)By disaggregating gains in child health in Bangladesh over the past several decades, signifi cant improvements in gender and socioeconomic inequities have been revealed. With the use of a social determinants of health ... -
Fighting climate change: industrialised countries should financially assist
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A gender perspective of climate change and disaster management practices of a cyclone affected coastal community
(2017)Men and women are, of course, not homogenous groups, and their experiences, lifestyles, and geographic and socioeconomic conditions shape their worldviews and proclivities; cognizance of these types of tendencies can be ...
