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Exploring Flood Mitigation Strategies in Bangladesh

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Title Exploring Flood Mitigation Strategies in Bangladesh
Creator Mozumder, Pallab
Subject Bangladesh Delta flood mitigation strategies Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna (GBM) river basin transboundary flood management sustainable development strategies flood control, irrigation, and drainage projects Prisoner's Dilemma game strategy
Description A Professional Project Report Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Water Resources Policy/Management Concentration, Water Resources Program, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico,December 2005 As the lowest riparian in a huge trans boundary river basin, Bangladesh faces increasing threat of massive flood exposure. This project explores effective flood mitigation strategies for Bangladesh. First it describes the basic characteristics of flooding in Bangladesh, the largest delta in the world. Then it highlights the major flood mitigation strategies so far adopted in Bangladesh. The study provides a holistic framework for describing flood mitigation strategies and discusses the...
Date 2010-04-05T03:39:36Z 2010-04-05T03:39:36Z 2010-04-05T03:39:36Z
Type Other
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1928/10465
Language en_US

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