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Author(s) Hakim, Abdul

Disaster management in Bangladesh: a paper prepared for the fourth session of the Scientific and Technical Committee (STC) of the IDNDR, held in New Delhi from 1 to 5 February 1993

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Bangladesh - government
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This paper discusses disaster's impact upon Bangladesh and presents governmental and institutional structures responsible for disaster management. It describes country’s disaster risks and natural hazards, such as cyclone, flood, drought and tornado, provides an overview of the country's Disaster Mitigation Programme and outlines lessons learnt and recommendations for future disaster reduction activities.

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Hazards Cyclone, Hurricane and Typhoon Drought Flood Tornado
Themes Risk identification and assessment Governance Disaster risk management
Country and region Bangladesh
Number of pages
11 p.
Publication year
1993

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