Adaptation strategies against salinity-induced vulnerability in coastal bangladesh

Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 1443-1468

  Saroar, Mustafa ^a  

^a KHULNA UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Adaptation strategies; Adaptive capacity; Bangladesh; Coastal livelihood; Salinity intrusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944545623     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-38670-1_66     Document Type: Chapter

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