Bangladesh is particularly vulnerable to natural calamities such as flooding, cyclones,
droughts, and severe riverbank erosion as a deltaic country. Riverbank erosion brings about …

Coasts and coastlines in many parts of the world are highly dynamic in nature, where large
changes in the shoreline position can occur due to natural and anthropogenic influences …

Coastal erosion is one of the most significant environmental threats to coastal communities
globally. In Bangladesh, coastal erosion is a regularly occurring and major destructive …

Riverbank erosion is a common hazard in Bangladesh, posing a significant threat to homes,
properties, and livelihoods. In recent years, the government of Bangladesh has intensified …

Riverbank erosion in Bangladesh is a significant hazard, recurring annually and causing
loss of homes, land, and livelihoods. Each year, thousands of people are displaced as a …

This chapter discusses the various coping strategies to absorb the shocks of bank erosion.
The victims have adopted some indigenous measures at the community and individual …

The northern, northeastern, and southeastern parts of Bangladesh are highly susceptible to
the impacts of flash flooding. Beyond these typical areas, flash floods also occur in the …

Riverbank erosion is a common hazard in Bangladesh, posing a significant threat to homes,
properties, and livelihoods. In recent years, the government of Bangladesh has intensified …