Risk assessment of river bank failure due to floods in Jamuna, Ganges and Padma Rivers in Bangladesh

MB Islam, T Tingsanchali - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a novel approach in risk assessment of river bank failure along large
rivers such as the gigantic Jamuna, Ganges and Padma Rivers in Bangladesh. The study …

Challenges for flood risk management in flood‐prone Sirajganj region of Bangladesh

MH Ali, B Bhattacharya, A Islam… - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although Bangladesh has suffered from different types of floods which have caused
enormous damage to properties and lives, managing floods still remains a challenging task …

Assessing the flood risk of riverine households: A case study from the right bank of the Teesta River, Bangladesh

MSH Mondal, T Murayama, S Nishikizawa - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Floods are one of the greatest hazards in Bangladesh. It is assumed that people who reside
in a riverine area have adapted to flood pulses. However, in most cases, household-level …

Flood Risk Assessment and Its Mapping in Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal, India

S Gayen, IV Villalta, SM Haque - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Floods are one of the most common quasi-natural hazards in costal districts of West Bengal,
India and thousands of people are affected every year. From the destruction of crop lands …

Developing flood vulnerability functions through questionnaire survey for flood risk assessments in the Meghna Basin, Bangladesh

IM Khairul, M Rasmy, M Ohara, K Takeuchi - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flood vulnerability is estimated by Flood Damage Functions (FDFs), which are crucial for
integrated flood risk assessment for developing sustainable flood management, mitigation …

Chronological trends in maximum and minimum water flows of the Teesta River, Bangladesh, and its implications

SH Mondal, S Islam - Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, 2017 - journals.co.za
Bangladesh shares a common border with India in the west, north and east and with
Myanmar in the southeast. These borders cut across 57 rivers that discharge through …

Flood risk assessment on selected critical infrastructure in Kota Marudu Town, Sabah, Malaysia

JL Ayog, F Tongkul, AK Mirasa… - MATEC Web of …, 2017 - matec-conferences.org
This study investigates the risk of flood on selected critical infrastructure in a flood-prone
catchment in Sabah, Malaysia. Kota Marudu, located in the Bandau floodplain, one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Community perspectives to improve flood management and socio-economic impacts of floods at Central Indus River, Pakistan

I Ashraf, SR Ahmad, U Ashraf, M Khan - International journal of disaster risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pakistan suffers from floods in the main rivers of the Indus River System due to disturbed
weather patterns during monsoon and snowmelt. The study aims to identify the community …

[PDF][PDF] Floodplain analysis and risk assessment of lothar khola (stream)

B Manandhar, MK Balla, R Awal… - Proceedings of the 11th …, 2010 - researchgate.net
This study aims to find out the extent of floodplain for flood discharge of different return
periods using one dimensional hydraulic model HEC-RAS, ArcView GIS and Hec-GeoRAS …

Flood risks and reduction approaches in Bangladesh

R Rahman, M Salehin - Disaster risk reduction approaches in Bangladesh, 2013 - Springer
Bangladesh is one of the most flood prone areas of the world because of its unique
geographical setting and physiographic features together with a massive and unique …