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26 September 2013

Assessment of Capabilities, Needs of Communities, Opportunities and Limitations of Weather Forecasting for Coastal Regions of Bangladesh

Project Report: 2013-35 Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to a range of potential natural disasters due to its: i) unique geographic situation—80% of the country’s 140,000 km2 are eᴀectively Ḁoodplains of major river systems (Hopson...

THEMES : Coastal Zone Management / Communication and Awareness / Gender and Social Impacts

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Bangladesh, South Asia

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14 June 2012

Adaptation laboratory

Efforts to help the world's poor will face crises in coming decades as climate change radically alters conditions. This paper looks at how Action Research for Community Adapation in Bangladesh (ARCAB),a global consortium organised...

THEMES : Natural Resources and Agriculture / Private Sector / Coastal Zone Management / Communication and Awareness / Community Based Adaptation / Disaster Risk Reduction / Ecosystems Based Adaptation

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Bangladesh, South Asia

16 October 2011

Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change in Coastal Bangladesh by building Civil Society Alliances

Focusing on Bangladesh’s coastal zone, a project is being developed that aims to support and advance adaptation to climate change and its mainstreaminginto development activities by:· Enabling non-governmental organisations from t...

THEMES : Coastal Zone Management / Communication and Awareness / Disaster Risk Reduction

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Bangladesh, South Asia

10 October 2011

Development and Climate change in Bangladesh: Focus on Coastal Flooding and the Sundarbans

This document is an output from the OECD Development and Climate Change project, an activity being jointly overseen by the Working Party on Global and Structural Policies (WPGSP) of the Environment Directorate, and the Network on...

THEMES : Coastal Zone Management

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Bangladesh, South Asia

10 October 2011

Enhancing Coping and Adaptation Capacity of the Coastal Community to Reduce Vulnerability to Climate Change

This project aims to initiate actions for local community and stakeholders to enhance adaptive capacity, resilience and livelihoods due to impacts of climate change by involving directly 250 households focusing on key areas of env...

THEMES : Natural Resources and Agriculture / Coastal Zone Management / Disaster Risk Reduction / Natural Resources and Agriculture

PUBLICATION TYPE : Factsheet / Brochure

Bangladesh, South Asia