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Md. Shahidul Islam

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40(th) EASD Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes : Munich, Germany, 5-9 September 2004

2004

0303 health sciencesmedicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryEASDEndocrinology Diabetes and MetabolismHuman physiologymedicine.disease03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineDiabetes mellitusFamily medicineInternal MedicineMedicinebusiness030217 neurology & neurosurgery030304 developmental biology
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Resilience to flash floods in wetland communities of northeastern Bangladesh

2018

Globally, a number of catastrophic hydrometeorological hazards occurred in 2017 among which the monsoon floods in South Asia was particularly disastrous, killing nearly 1200 people in India, Nepal and Bangladesh. The wetland region (Haor) of northeastern (NE) Bangladesh was severely affected by flash floods early in 2017, affecting nearly 1 million households and damaging US $450 million worth of rice crops. This study investigates how the NE Bangladesh experienced the 2017 flash floods, and to what degree the wetland communities are vulnerable and resilience to flash floods. Focus group discussion, key informant interviews, and household questionnaire surveys (n = 80) were applied in the s…

021110 strategic defence & security studies010504 meteorology & atmospheric sciencesFlood mythmedia_common.quotation_subject0211 other engineering and technologiesVulnerabilityGeology02 engineering and technologyGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyMonsoonLivelihood01 natural sciencesGeographyFlash floodHydrometeorologyPsychological resilienceNatural disasterSocioeconomicsSafety Research0105 earth and related environmental sciencesmedia_commonInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
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