Factors affecting evacuation behavior: The case of 2007 Cyclone Sidr, Bangladesh
BK Paul - The Professional Geographer, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Cyclone Sidr, a Category 4 storm, struck the southwestern coast of Bangladesh on 15
November 2007. Despite early cyclone warnings and emergency evacuation orders for …
November 2007. Despite early cyclone warnings and emergency evacuation orders for …
Impact of costal embankment on the flash flood in Bangladesh: a case study
Coastal areas of Bangladesh frequently experience tropical cyclones and associated tidal
bore. In order to prevent cyclonic or storm-surge flooding and to increase crop production by …
bore. In order to prevent cyclonic or storm-surge flooding and to increase crop production by …
Selected physical parameters as determinants of flood fatalities in Bangladesh, 1972–2013
Bangladesh is vulnerable to frequent and disruptive flooding, which adversely affects the
country's economy and society, and causes fatalities. Because of their recurrent nature and …
country's economy and society, and causes fatalities. Because of their recurrent nature and …
Is fertility preference related to perception of the risk of child mortality, changes in landholding, and type of family? A comparative study on populations vulnerable and …
This study addresses how perception of risk of child mortality, land ownership and
household type influence fertility preferences. The study focuses on four distinct villages: two …
household type influence fertility preferences. The study focuses on four distinct villages: two …
Coping Measures and Social Capital in Offsetting Effects of an Estuary Flash Flood in Bangladesh: A Case Study
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 …
the impacts of flash flooding. Beyond these typical areas, flash floods also occur in the …