Vulnerability and adaptation to climate change for Bangladesh / edited by S. Huq, Z. Karim, M. Asaduzzaman, F. Mahtab.

This book is based on a substantial study carried out by a team of experts in different fields from Bangladesh, following a common (IPCC) guideline and with technical support from the US Country Studies Team. The study has for the first time developed scenarios for the impacts of climate change on a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Huq, Saleemul, Karim, Z., Asaduzzaman, M., Mahtab, F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Science+Business Media, 1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • Overview
  • Development of Climate Change Scenarios with General Circulation Models
  • Water Resources Vulnerability to Climate Change With Special Reference to Inundation
  • Climate Change Vulnerability of Crop Agriculture
  • Assessment of Foodgrain Production Loss Due to Climate Induced Enhanced Soil Salinity
  • Beach Erosion in the Eastern Coastline of Bangladesh
  • Vulnerability of Forest Ecosystems of Bangladesh to Climate Change
  • Fish Resources Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in Bangladesh
  • Adaptation to Climate Change in Bangladesh: Future Outlook.