Women's vulnerability to water-related hazards: Comparing three areas affected by climate change in Bangladesh

Waterlines

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 235-249

  Rabbani, M D Golam ^a   Rahman, A Atiq ^b   Mainuddin, Khandaker ^b  

^a Environment and Climate Change Division   (Australia)

^b Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Disaster management planning; Drought; Flooding; Gender; Saline intrusion

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CYCLONE; DATA SET; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DROUGHT; FLOOD; NATURAL HAZARD; SALINITY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; VULNERABILITY; WOMENS STATUS;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 77958039607     PISSN: 02628104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3362/1756-3488.2009.025     Document Type: Article

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