Urban Dynamics: An undervalued issue for water logging disaster risk management in case of Dhaka city, Bangladesh

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 212, Issue , 2018, Pages 801-808

  Subrina, Sadia ^a   Chowdhury, Farahnaz Khadiza ^b  

^a BRAC UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF BANGLADESH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Dhaka city; Disaster risk management; Urban design; Water logging

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISASTERS; FIRE HAZARDS; FLOODS; HAZARDS; POPULATION STATISTICS; RISK MANAGEMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

DHAKA CITY; DISASTER RISK REDUCTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES; GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS; MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE; RAPID POPULATION GROWTH; URBAN DESIGN; WATER LOGGING;

URBAN GROWTH;

EID: 85043374754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18777058     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2018.01.103     Document Type: Conference Paper

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