Bangladesh

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Using a high-resolution dataset of 8.2 million households in Bangladesh’s coastal zone, researchers assess the extent to which infrastructure service disruptions induced by disasters can thwart progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
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This report underscores the importance of a multisectoral environmental management group established early in the crisis and aims to shed light against uncoordinated efforts that can lead to maladaptation.
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The research findings identified different pathways through which women and children’s mental health was compromised in the context of structural violence and climatic risks.
Cover and source: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
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This case study explores how countries like Bangladesh and Timor-Leste are pioneering in embedding EWEA into their legal frameworks, setting a precedent for disaster risk governance.
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This manual discusses the process of climate risk screening/climate risk and vulnerability assessment (CRVA) mainstreamed into the project formulation and implementation system of Bangladesh.
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This Pre-Crises Assessment of Monsoon Flooding in Bangladesh presents the collective accountability to the affected population in Bangladesh of the Humanitarian Coordination Task Team members to improve their coordinated action in anticipatory action.
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This study uses the ASPIRE tool to evaluate the readiness and effectiveness of social protection systems in Bangladesh, identifying gaps and opportunities to improve anticipatory measures and climate resilience.
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This study aims to evaluate changes in the simulated behaviour of floods and the forecast skill of the two Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS) versions based on different decision criteria for early action.

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