Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Bangladesh

by Rajib Shaw

Book Overview

Climate Change: Global Perspective.- Climate Change Impacts, Scenario and Vulnerability of Bangladesh.- Sea Level Rise and its Impacts in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh.- Urban Poverty, Climate Change and Health Risks for Slum Dwellers in Bangladesh.- Integration of Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction and Social Protection in Bangladesh: Contemporary Views and Experiences.- National Adaptation Programme of Action.- Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plans.- Multi Hazard Vulnerabilities of the Coastal Land of Bangladesh.- Equity and Justice Issues for Climate Change Adaptation in Water Resource Sector.- Gender and climate change: Impacts and coping mechanisms of women and special vulnerable groups.- Agriculture Adaptation in Haor Basin.- Agriculture Adaptation in Coastal Zone of Bangladesh.- Livelihood Adaptation in the Drought Prone Areas.- Coastal Livelihood Adaptation in Changing Climate: Bangladesh Experience of NAPA PriorityProject Implementation.- Coastal Ecosystem based Adaptation: Bangladesh Experience.- Adaptation Technologies in Practice and Future Potentials in Bangladesh.- Habitat and Infrastructures: A Localized Approach to Resilience.- Community Based Adaptation: Theory and Practice.- Bangladesh Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review.- Planning "Exceptionalism"? Political Economy of Climate Resilient Development in Bangladesh.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 4431546790
• ISBN13: 9784431546795
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"