Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change for Bangladesh

by Z. Karim and M. Asaduzzaman

Book Overview

Bangladesh faces many challenges. So long it has been mainly the traditional ones of socio- economic development and eradication of poverty. Environment as a major factor in this process has only recently entered the scene. But even before environmental considerations in the development process has become the normal practice, the spectre of climate change has reared its ugly head. While Bangladesh is not unique among developing countries in being...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792355369
• ISBN13: 9780792355366
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"