Revisiting disaster preparedness in coastal communities since 1970s in Bangladesh with an emphasis on the case of tropical cyclone Amphan in May 2020
MT Islam, M Charlesworth, M Aurangojeb… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The geographical location and development of Bangladesh means that the country is
vulnerable to tropical cyclones. Cyclones are becoming more frequent and severe due to the …
vulnerable to tropical cyclones. Cyclones are becoming more frequent and severe due to the …
Integrating potential ecosystem services losses into ecological risk assessment of land use changes: A case study on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Y Liang, W Song - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, climate change has caused a significant increase in the natural disaster risk
on a global scale, posing a great threat to humans and ecosystems. In addition to natural …
on a global scale, posing a great threat to humans and ecosystems. In addition to natural …
The health response to the Rohingya refugee crisis post August 2017: reflections from two years of health sector coordination in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
R Jeffries, H Abdi, M Ali, ATMRH Bhuiyan… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
On August 25 2017, an unprecedented influx of Rohingya refugees began from Rakhine
State in Myanmar into Bangladesh's district of Cox's Bazar. The scale and acuteness of this …
State in Myanmar into Bangladesh's district of Cox's Bazar. The scale and acuteness of this …
Assessing drought vulnerability using geospatial techniques in northwestern part of Bangladesh
Drought is a damaging and costly natural disaster that frequently affects many climatic
regions in the world. A multi-criteria-based approach for integrated spatial drought …
regions in the world. A multi-criteria-based approach for integrated spatial drought …
Agricultural drought risk assessment of Northern New South Wales, Australia using geospatial techniques
Droughts are recurring events in Australia and cause a severe effect on agricultural and
water resources. However, the studies about agricultural drought risk mapping are very …
water resources. However, the studies about agricultural drought risk mapping are very …
[HTML][HTML] Spatial–temporal characterization of rainfall in Pakistan during the past half-century (1961–2020)
Spatial–temporal rainfall assessments are integral to climate/hydrological modeling,
agricultural studies, and water resource planning and management. Herein, we evaluate …
agricultural studies, and water resource planning and management. Herein, we evaluate …
Coastal erosion vulnerability assessment along the eastern coast of Bangladesh using geospatial techniques
Coastal zones are physically, socially, and economically important. However, many coastal
zones are highly vulnerable to coastal erosion due to high population density, tourist …
zones are highly vulnerable to coastal erosion due to high population density, tourist …
[HTML][HTML] GIS-based analysis on the spatial patterns of global maritime accidents
Based on the global maritime accident data from 2010 to 2019, density analysis and
clustering analysis have been used to analyse the spatial patterns of maritime accidents in …
clustering analysis have been used to analyse the spatial patterns of maritime accidents in …
Does high risk mean high loss: Evidence from flood disaster in southern China
Y Chen, J Li, A Chen - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Southern China has suffered from flood disasters for over sixty years, which results in
tremendous socio-economic loss. With the development of economy and the improvement of …
tremendous socio-economic loss. With the development of economy and the improvement of …
Flash flood impacts of Hurricane Otto and hydrometeorological risk mapping in Costa Rica
A Quesada-Román… - … Tidsskrift-Danish Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Flash floods are one of the most damaging natural hazards in tropics. Seasonal and
extraordinary rainfall recurrently trigger flash floods in Costa Rica. Hurricane Otto was the …
extraordinary rainfall recurrently trigger flash floods in Costa Rica. Hurricane Otto was the …