Knowledge and perception about climate change and human health: findings from a baseline survey among vulnerable communities in Bangladesh

MI Kabir, MB Rahman, W Smith, MAF Lusha, S Azim… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Bangladesh is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change (CC). A
basic understanding of public perception on vulnerability, attitude and the risk in relation to …

Community perception and adaptation to safe drinking water scarcity: salinity, arsenic, and drought risks in coastal Bangladesh

MA Abedin, U Habiba, R Shaw - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2014 - Springer
One of the most serious resource and health issues in coastal communities of Bangladesh is
the scarcity of safe drinking water, triggered by the combined effects of salinity, arsenic, and …

Natural disasters and land-use/land-cover change in the southwest coastal areas of Bangladesh

MMH Khan, I Bryceson, KN Kolivras, F Faruque… - Regional environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Natural hazards and major land-use/land-cover change can have significant impacts on
humans around the world. If these two concerns exist together in a coastal area, the …

[HTML][HTML] Salinity intrusion in interior coast of Bangladesh: challenges to agriculture in south-central coastal zone

MA Baten, L Seal, KS Lisa - American Journal of Climate Change, 2015 - scirp.org
This paper investigates the impacts of salinity on crop agriculture in south-central coastal
zone of Bangladesh, more particularly interior coast. The coastal areas of Bangladesh, with …

Assessment of fresh water security in coastal Bangladesh: An insight from salinity, community perception and adaptation

MTU Rahman, M Rasheduzzaman, MA Habib… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Safe drinking water scarcity is an acute problem in the coastal regions of Bangladesh which
is mainly caused by salinity intrusion. In this context, drinking water sources are severely …

Safe water adaptability for salinity, arsenic and drought risks in southwest of Bangladesh

MA Abedin, R Shaw - Risk, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, access to safe drinking water has been a major problem in many countries
in the world. The scarcity of safe drinking water is increasing due to increase in population …

A Soil Health Card (SHC) for soil quality monitoring of agricultural lands in south-eastern coastal region of Bangladesh

SMDU Islam, MAH Bhuiyan, M Mohinuzzaman… - Environmental Systems …, 2017 - Springer
Background The present study introduces an alternate tool of laboratory analysis named
Soil Health Card (SHC) for soil quality monitoring and routine field observations by farmers …

[PDF][PDF] Conflict of resource use among different livelihood group in coastal villages of south-western Bengal Delta, Bangladesh

SC Swarnokar, M Ashik-Ur-Rahman… - International Journal of …, 2020 - academia.edu
Accepted: 15 September 2020 People, ecosystems and resources are three crucial
components for understanding resource use conflicts. This study examines resource use …

An investigation into the major environment and climate change policy issues in southwest coastal Bangladesh

AKD Roy - International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine the issues of environment and climate change policy
gaps and their impacts on the natural resources and ecosystems in southwest coastal …

Study of adaptation measures practiced in coastal areas of Bangladesh in response to sea level rise

S Hoque - 2014 - lib.buet.ac.bd
Climate change is undeniable and unequivocal. Bangladesh, a low-lying coastal area in the
middle of the heavily populated mega-delta of the Ganges-Brahmaputra plain, is widely …