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This paper reviews recent literature on flood research in Bangladesh, focusing on the nation's vulnerability to climate change and its ability to adapt. This review reveals that the literature on community-based vulnerability and adaptation, and their processes and assessments in response to...
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flood events, in some regions increasing the exposure of populations to severe flooding. Potential future risks underline … the importance of research and intervention work aimed at strengthening local capacity to cope with flooding, especially …
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While the province of British Columbia (BC), Canada, provides guidelines for flood risk management, it is local governments’ responsibility to delineate their own flood vulnerability, assess their risk, and integrate these with planning policies to implement adaptive action. However, barriers...
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winter months. However, these pond water sources are highly vulnerable to climate change induced hazards, including flooding …
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