Identify Implications of Climate Change & Disaster in Urban Bangladesh | Based on the field study and relevant research

Amitav Kumar Kundu

ISBN 10: 6139838800 / ISBN 13: 9786139838806

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018

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Identify Implications of Climate Change & Disaster in Urban Bangladesh | Based on the field study and relevant research | Amitav Kumar Kundu | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2018 | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing | EAN 9786139838806 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

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• Title: Identify Implications of Climate Change & Disaster in Urban Bangladesh | Based on the field study and relevant research
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 6139838800
• ISBN 13: 9786139838806
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 220W x 150H x 4D millimeters 220 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 4 millimeters depth
• Weight: 107 grams
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Synopsis

Bangladesh is widely recognized to be one of the most climate vulnerable countries in the world. It experiences frequent natural disasters, which cause loss of life, damage to infrastructure and economic assets, and adverse impacts on lives and livelihoods. Urban poor are extremely vulnerable to this climate change and disaster implications and the implications is even stronger in the case of Dhaka city. Global warming driven climate change affects Dhaka primarily in two through floods and drainage blocking and through heat stress. Objectives of this study are mainly to review the disaster and climate change implications to the urban extreme poor. As extreme poor are deprive from all supports like health, education, shelter etc, they do not have any protection against any kind of disaster. So if any disaster affects the urban poor people lost everything. However, due to health implications people of the urban extreme poor suffers a lot. Within the study it will examine the implications of the disaster and climate change on their health and other basic needs. Also it will find out the existing practices for the copping mechanism from the disaster and climate change.