It has been seen that even though climate change-induced health impacts have been gaining importance in Bangladesh, there is still a lack of research and capacity in this field and its ever-increasing level of vulnerability of the people. Linkage between climate change and the increased incidence...
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Bangladesh, one of the South Asian countries, has started experiencing major public health impacts of climate change due to its vulnerable geographical location. The objective of this paper is to look at the extent of climate change in Bangladesh and its impact on human health. This paper is ...
Impacts of and resilience to climate change at the bottom of the shrimp commodity chain in Bangladesh: A preliminary investigation In the context of the exhaustion of marine fisheries, aquaculture increasingly plays a mounting role in the world economy and food security. However, it is confronted ...
ClimatechangeandhealthinBangladesh Airpollutionisamajorproblemindenselyurbanareas(Dhaka)Climatechangecouldpotentiallyworsenairpollutionandthehealthrisksofairborneparticleshavebeencharacterizedwithreasonablecertaintyinepidemiologicalstudies(WHO2006)Significanthealthimpacts:cardiovascular,respiratory,andallergydiseases,Lunginfections,...
Design/methodology/approach – The most tangible climate change effects linked with the socio-economy in Bangladesh are described and used to construct a single schematic that starts with susceptibility to climate change and ends into sustainable development. Further focus is given into the framework of...
Bangladesh encounters diverse climate change impacts at different scales, which can severely affect rural communities and livelihoods. In response, the government of Bangladesh has initiated a number of institutional interventions through development plans to better support sustainable adaptation. There have,...
aClimate change consequences on hydrology: a pilot study from Bhola district, Bangladesh 气候变化后果在水文学: 一次中间试验从Bhola区,孟加拉国[translate]
communities, especially women, to cope with climate change induced salinity," financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), will benefit some 700,00 people from the disaster prone Satkhira and Khulna districts in southwestern Bangladesh with a focus on women and adolescent girls, UNDP said in a ...
Bangladesh is vulnerable to disasters mainly due to her geographic location. Disasters such as floods, river bank erosion, cyclone, tornado, cold waves, arsenic contamination in ground water, water logging, salinity intrusion etc. are gradually intensifying by climate change and composing risks for th...