The geographical location and development of Bangladesh means that the country is
vulnerable to tropical cyclones. Cyclones are becoming more frequent and severe due to the …

This paper explores the shaping of Bangladesh's southern coastal region, often framed as
the most climate vulnerable place in the world, as a zone of climate crisis. As rising waters …

Shrimp-rice farming practices in the coastal areas of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India are
reviewed. It is apparent that this integrated aquaculture-agriculture system is suited to …

The term 'vulnerability'is used to examine the interlinkages between humans and their social
and physical surroundings. This approach is similar to the IPCC AR4's (2007) conceptual …

The coastal areas of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta are acknowledged hotspots of
environmental and social concerns. This reflects a large, mainly rural population of 56.7 …

Sundarbans is the world's largest contiguous mangrove forest and is a designated world
heritage site. Shared by India and Bangladesh, it is home to several species including tigers …

Conservation of forest ecosystem is fundamental for economic-ecological sustainability.
Indian Sundarbans provide several ecosystem services, which needs sustainable …

Mangrove forests, apart from their carbon sequestration and coastal protection benefits,
provide a wide range of ecosystem services to people in tropical developing countries. Local …

ABSTRACT The Sundarbans, abutting the Bay of Bengal is home to about 7.2 million
people; about 2.7 million in Bangladesh and the rest in India. Due to global warming the …

Persistent pressures from water-related threats–sea-level rise, soil and water salinization,
and flooding due to embankment overtopping and failure–have made the West Bengal …