Multiscale GIS based-model to assess urban social vulnerability and associated risk: Evidence from 146 urban centers of Eastern India

S Majumder, S Roy, A Bose, IR Chowdhury - Sustainable cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Social vulnerability in this study is expressed by highlighting the different forms of social
deprivation experienced by the urban inhabitants. This article proposes a fundamental …

Hydro-chemical assessment of groundwater pollutant and corresponding health risk in the Ganges delta, Indo-Bangladesh region

T Biswas, SC Pal, A Saha, D Ruidas… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater is the most important source of water among the various water form on the
earth's surface. It supports life on the earth and is therefore treated as more significant than …

Assessing vulnerability in ethnic Munda community: A study on a cyclone-prone area of Bangladesh

MM Rahman, F Tasnim, A Uddin, MSI Chayan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the much research on cyclone vulnerability in Bangladesh, few papers have
addressed the assessment of cyclone vulnerability. Furthermore, there has been no study of …

[PDF][PDF] Sea-level rise and sustainable shore protection strategies in the low-lying delta: A case study of Bangladesh

M Shariot-Ullah - Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2024 - researchgate.net
The planet is warming, causing sea levels to rise at a rapid rate of 4.0 mm/year in the 21st
century. Bangladesh, a low-lying country in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta known as the …

[HTML][HTML] Bangladesh's vulnerability to cyclonic coastal flooding

A Bernard, N Long, M Becker, J Khan… - Natural Hazards and …, 2022 - nhess.copernicus.org
Abstract In the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna delta, covering most of Bangladesh, more
than 165 million people live in low-lying coasts facing major extreme climatic events, such …

Spatiotemporal pattern of vulnerability to climate change in Madhya Pradesh, India

A George, P Sharma, KC Pradhan - Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy, 2024 - Springer
Climate change and its associated impacts are more severely felt in Madhya Pradesh than
in other Indian states, mainly because of acute poverty and social vulnerability in the state …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing sensitivity to climate-related disasters in the context of a developing country: Evidence from the coastal region of Bangladesh

S Murshed, AL Griffin, MA Islam, XH Wang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate-related disasters have become a major threat to human civilization. Since many
climatic hazards cannot be prevented, recognizing the underlying factors that render …

Urban sustainability and the subjective well‐being of migrants: The role of risks, place attachment, and aspirations

L Szaboova, R Safra de Campos… - … , space and place, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
While material conditions of migrant populations on average tend to improve over time as
they become established in new destinations, individual trajectories of material and …

Sustainability of the coastal zone of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta under climatic and anthropogenic stresses

MM Rahman, A Haque, RJ Nicholls, SE Darby… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) delta is one of the world's largest deltas.
It is currently experiencing high rates of relative sea-level rise of about 5 mm/year, reflecting …

Ten new insights in climate science 2022

MA Martin, EA Boakye, E Boyd, W Broadgate… - Global …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Non-technical summary We summarize what we assess as the past year's most important
findings within climate change research: limits to adaptation, vulnerability hotspots, new …