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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 ...
People's perception in Early Warning System: a case study of Bhandara VDC Padariya-7 in Chitwan district, Nepal
(BRAC University, 2011)
Flood impact and vulnerability towards the poor people has always been significant aspect of issue and discussion worldwide. With the current climate change scenario and various studies in the past related to climate change ...
Landslide risk reduction of the informal foothill settlements of Chittagong city through strategic design measure
(BRAC University, 2012)
Globally Bangladesh is recognized as one of the most vulnerable countries to natural
calamities. Along with cyclones and floods; two most discussed and disastrous hazards of the country, landslides have caused the death ...
A study on earthquake preparedness in schools in Dhaka North city corporation
(BRAC University, 2016)
Bangladesh is one of the most populous and disaster prone countries in the world.
Bangladesh is exposed to floods and cyclones, and the risk of other disasters such as
drought, earthquakes, and tornados is increasing. ...
Structural strengthening of settlements in the coastal areas of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2008-09)
The coastal areas of Bangladesh are prone to cyclone disasters for the geographical,economic and environmental background. It is recognized that Bangladesh will be adversely affected by climate change effects with more ...
An action framework of incident command system (ICS) for Bangladesh armed forces in emergency response
(BRAC University, 2010-09)
The incident command system (ICS) is entirely a management tool which creates a scope for the civil organization to establish a temporary organization which will help them to carry out the emergency response operation ...
A study on coastal water pollution of Bangladesh in the Bay of Bengal
(BRAC University, 2006-09)
The natural disasters have been regularly taking toll on the people and the resources of Bangladesh. Natural disaster causes inexpressible damage to lives, properties, livestock, life support systems and infrastructures. ...
The state of GIS application in flood management of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2009-01)
Recovery of Household-level assets: Towards a cyclone resilent community
(BRAC University, 2012)
Globally Bangladesh is recognized as one of the most vulnerable countries to natural
calamities. Along with cyclones and floods; two most discussed and disastrous hazards of
the country, landslides have caused the death ...
Volunteerism in disaster management: case of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018)
Volunteering is generally considered as an altruistic activity and is intended to promote good or improve human quality of life. In return, this activity produces a feeling of self-worth and respect; however, there is no ...