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  • Mangroves as protection from storm surges in Bangladesh (anglais)

    Mangrove forests can reduce the vulnerability of adjacent coastal lands from storm surges by slowing the flow of water. Although the potential utility of mangroves in disaster risk reduction is increasingly...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8251 Date du document: 21 novembre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Islam,Md. Saiful,Huq,Mainul,Khan,Zahirul Huque,Hasib,Md. Raqubul


  • Urban flooding of Greater Dhaka in a changing climate : building local resilience to disaster risk (anglais)

    Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh and one of the world’s rapidly growing megacities, is an urban hotspot for climate risks. Preparing for the unfolding impacts of climate-related changes – socio demographic...

    Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 100228 Date du document: 26 octobre 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Zaman,Asif Mohammed,Roy,Subhendu,Huq,Mainul,Jahan,Sarwar,Nishat,Ainun

  • Drinking water salinity and infant mortality in coastal Bangladesh (anglais)

    Bangladesh, with two-thirds of its land area less than five meters above sea level, is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world. Low-lying coastal districts along the Bay of Bengal are...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7200 Date du document: 1 février 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Wheeler, David


  • Climate change, soil salinity, and the economics of high-yield rice production in coastal Bangladesh (anglais)

    It is a virtual certainty that sea-level rise will continue throughout the century and beyond 2100 even if greenhouse gas emissions are stabilized in the near future. Understanding the economic impacts...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7140 Date du document: 1 décembre 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Hossain, Md. Moqbul,Huq,Mainul,Wheeler, David

  • Climate change, groundwater salinization and road maintenance costs in coastal Bangladesh (anglais)

    The potentially-adverse impact of salinity on paved roads is well-established in the engineering literature. The problem seems destined to grow, as climate-related changes in sea level and riverine flows...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7147 Date du document: 1 décembre 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Hossain, Md. Moqbul,Huq,Mainul,Wheeler, David

  • Climate proofing infrastructure in Bangladesh : the incremental cost of limiting future inland monsoon flood damage (anglais)

    Two-thirds of Bangladesh is less than 5 meters above sea level, making it one of the most flood prone countries in the world. Severe flooding during a monsoon causes significant damage to crops and property...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5469 Date du document: 1 novembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Khan, Zahirul Huq,Masud, Md. Sohel,Ahmed, Manjur Murshed Zahid,Mukherjee, Nandan,Pandey,Kiran D.

  • Vulnerability of bangladesh to cyclones in a changing climate : potential damages and adaptation cost (anglais)

    This paper integrates information on climate change, hydrodynamic models, and geographic overlays to assess the vulnerability of coastal areas in Bangladesh to larger storm surges and sea-level rise by...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5280 Date du document: 1 avril 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Khan, Zahirul Huq,Ahmed, Manjur Murshed Zahid,Mukherjee, Nandan,Khan, Malik Fida,Pandey,Kiran D.

  • Improving indoor air quality for poor families : a controlled experiment in Bangladesh (anglais)

    The World Health Organization's 2004 Global and Regional Burden of Disease Report estimates that acute respiratory infections from indoor air pollution (pollution from burning wood, animal dung, and other...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4422 Date du document: 1 décembre 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Wheeler, David


  • Who suffers from indoor air pollution? evidence from Bangladesh (anglais)

    In this paper the authors investigate individuals' exposure to indoor air pollution. Using new survey data from Bangladesh, they analyze exposure at two levels-differences within households attributable...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3428 Date du document: 1 octobre 2004 Mode de publication: Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Pandey,Kiran D.,Wheeler,David R.

  • Indoor air quality for poor families: new evidence from Bangladesh (anglais)

    Indoor air pollution (IAP) from cooking and heating is estimated to kill a million children annually in developing countries. To promote a better understanding of IAP, the authors investigate the determinants...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3393 Date du document: 1 septembre 2004 Mode de publication: Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Huq,Mainul,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Pandey,Kiran D.,Wheeler,David R.