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1. 1. Living with Cyclone: coping and recovery strategies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Md. Masud All Kamal; [2012]
   Keywords : Disaster; cyclone Aila; vulnerability; adaptive capacity; access; community; resilience.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Bangladesh has a long history of coping with and recovery from disasters. Although climate extremes are increasingly taking huge tolls especially in the Southwestern part of the country, households are resisting the negative outcomes of these events as best they can. READ MORE

3. 2. Cyclone Aila and the Southwestern Coastal Zone of Bangladesh: In the Context of Vulnerability

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Israt Jahan; [2012]
   Keywords : Vulnerable; Cyclone Aila; Relief and reconstruction work; Development Policies; Bangladesh; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Bangladesh is located in a danger area of the World. The geographical location makes the country vulnerable for tropical cyclones and other hazards. An increasing number of natural disasters such as floods, storms, and tropical cyclones, always keep the coastal people in a worst condition. READ MORE