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Can Bangladesh be protected from floods? /

Brammer, H.

Can Bangladesh be protected from floods? / Hugh Brammer. - Dhaka : University Press, 2004. - xvi, 262 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The geographical background --
2. Possible impacts of a rising sea-level --
3. Myths and misunderstandings --
4. Flood impacts and areas affected --
5. People's adaptations to floods and flooding --
6. Flood mitigation --
7. The flood action plan --
8. Policy changes since the flood action plan --
9. Can Bangladesh be protected from floods? TOC



9840516957 9789840516957

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Flood control--Bangladesh.
Drainage--Bangladesh.
Flood control--Ganges River Watershed (India and Bangladesh)
Flood control--Brahmaputra River Watershed.

TC504.65 / .B73 2004

363.3193095492 / BRC 2004