Documents et rapports
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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.
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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.