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Mainul Huq, Kiran Pandey, Huq, Mainul, Malik Fida Khan et al.

This paper integrates information on climate change, hydrodynamic models, and geographic overlays to assess the vulnerability of coastal areas in Bangladesh to larger storm surges and sea-level rise by 2050. The approach identifies polders (diked areas), coastal populations, settlements, infrastruct...

Susmita Dasgupta, Mainul Huq, Zahirul Huq Khan, Manjur Murshed Zahid Ahmed et al.

This paper integrates information on climate change, hydrodynamic models, and geographic overlays to assess the vulnerability of coastal areas in Bangladesh to larger storm surges and sea-level rise by 2050. The approach identifies polders (diked areas), coastal populations, settlements, infrastruct...

Ho Long Phi, Leon Hermans, Wim Douven, G.E. van Halsema et al.

Implementation failure is a long-known Achilles’ heel of water and flood management plans. Contemporary planning approaches address the implementation challenge by using more participatory planning processes to ensure support for plans, assuming that this support will also benefit plan implementatio...

Chris Seijger, Wim Douven, Gerardo van Halsema, Leon Hermans et al.

Sectoral planning on water, agriculture and urban development has not been able to prevent increased flood risks and environmental degradation in many deltas. Governments conceive strategic delta planning as a promising planning approach and develop strategic delta plans. Such plans are linked to ac...

Chris Seijger, Dilip Kumar Datta, Wim Douven, Gerardo van Halsema et al.

Abstract Many urbanised deltas face development challenges due to growing economies, populations and climate change. Changes in land–water strategies are often required, as ‘business-as-usual’ solutions are no longer sufficient. The aim of this paper was to study tidal river management (TRM) as a st...

Md. Shibly Sadik, Leon Hermans, Jaap Evers, Hồng Quân Nguyễn et al.

Abstract Exploring whether society is sufficiently equipped and motivated to adopt planned interventions is vital for modern plan development trajectories. The Motivation and Ability (MOTA) framework offers a tool to assess the societal adoptability of plans by exploring stakeholders' motivations an...

M. Tauhid Ur Rahman, A. Habib, Rafa Tasnim, Malik Fida Khan

Md. Shawkat Islam Sohel, H. M. Nurul Islam, Md. Amanat Ullah, Kazi Md. Noor Newaz et al.

There is a growing interest in understanding and establishing forest nurseries in swamp ecosystem areas of Bangladesh. This study aims to evaluate the socio-economic and ecological contribution of swamp small-scale tree nurseries. The result revealed that government and non-government organizations ...

Gareth Pender, Hazel Faulkner

Preface. Contributors. Foreword. Acronyms/Glossary of terms. Part 1 Introduction. 1 Setting the scene for flood risk management (Jim W. Hall and Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell). Part 2 Land Use and Flooding. 2 Strategic Overview of Land Use Management in the Context of Catchment Flood Risk Management Pla...

Ainun Nishat, Bushra Nishat, Malik Fida Khan

Md. Shawkat Islam Sohel, H. M. Nurul Islam, Kazi Md. Noor Newaz, Malik Fida Khan et al.

Susmita Dasgupta, Mainul Huq, Zahirul Huq Khan, Manjur Murshed Zahid Ahmed et al.

Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Qamar Munir, Mohammad, Ghulam Hussain, Sk, Malik Fida Khan et al.

This report is the outcome of a study titled 'An Action Plan for Adaptation in Bangladesh Agriculture under Climate Change', carried out with support from the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). This report prepared by the Center for Environmental and Geo...

Ho Long Phi, Malik Fida Khan, J.H.M. Wösten, Wim Douven

The training workshop consisted of a balanced mix of lectures on specific delta topics, work on group assignments, group and plenary discussions, and group presentations. Due to high professional level of the participants the discussions often reached the level of a policy dialogue among equals rath...