Vulnerability of Bangladesh to climate change and sea level rise through tropical cyclones and storm surges

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 171-179

  Ali, A ^a  

^a Bangladesh Space Research and Remote Sensing Organization SPARRSO   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; coastal resources; storm surges; tropical cyclones

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BANGLADESH; CLIMATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; METEOROLOGY; SEA;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COASTAL ZONES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEA LEVEL; STORMS;

CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITY; SEA LEVEL RISE; STORM SURGES; TROPICAL CYCLONES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL RESOURCES; COASTAL ZONE; SEA LEVEL RISE; STORM SURGE; STORM SURGES; TROPICAL CYCLONE; TROPICAL CYCLONES;

BAY OF BENGAL;

EID: 0029659128     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-1053-4_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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