Cyclone shelters and their locational suitability: An empirical analysis from coastal Bangladesh

Disasters

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 654-671

  Mallick, Bishawjit ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coastal Bangladesh; Cyclone shelter; Disaster management; Locational suitability; Socially vulnerable households

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; CYCLONE; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; HOUSING CONDITIONS; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH; VULNERABILITY;

BANGLADESH;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; COASTAL BANGLADESH; CYCLONE SHELTER; DEMOGRAPHY; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY SHELTER; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; HURRICANE; LOCATIONAL SUITABILITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIALLY VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS; STATISTICS;

COASTAL BANGLADESH; CYCLONE SHELTER; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; LOCATIONAL SUITABILITY; SOCIALLY VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS;

BANGLADESH; CYCLONIC STORMS; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY SHELTER; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84901983011     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/disa.12062     Document Type: Article

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