Climate change in Bangladesh confronting impending disasters / Harun Rashid and Bimal Paul.

Author/creator Rashid, Harun, 1943-
Other author Paul, Bimal Kanti.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Descriptionxviii, 234 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Impacts on air temperature, precipitation, and sea level rise -- Impacts on tropical cyclones and coping strategies -- Impacts on floods and coping strategies -- Impacts on droughts and coping strategies -- Climate change victims and climate justice -- Climate refugees -- Confronting climate change through disaster management initiatives -- Confronting sea level rise through adaptation -- Summary and conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 209-225) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013044302
ISBN9780739183533 (cloth : alk. paper)

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