Cyclonic Disasters and Resilience: An Empirical Study on South Asian Coastal Regions

by R. B. Singh, Anupama Dubey, Ashutosh Mohanty, et al.

The Bay of Bengal is prone to tropical cyclones and storm surges as a result of its location, and many of the mostly poor people living along the coastal regions of South Asia lose their lives almost every year. These disasters have been particularly devastating and have caused serious damage. During the past five decades, the low-lying coastal and offshore islands have experienced a tragic history of 50 severe cyclones and storm surges, with more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811912173
• ISBN13: 9789811912177
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 211 Pages