Models for cyclone shelter planning in bangladesh

Water International

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 155-163

  Chowdhury, Jahir U ^a   Watkins, David W ^b   Rahman, Md Rezaur ^a   Karim, Md Fazlul ^c  

^a BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

^b Hydrologic Engineering Center   (United States)

^c River Research Institute   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Cyclonic storm surge floods; Disaster mitigation; Mathematical programming; Multi objective decision making; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011175282     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508069808686762     Document Type: Article

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