Floods in Bangladesh: history, dynamics and rethinking the role of the Himalayas

Content: The project on Bangladesh floods: background, framework and key questions; Floods in Bangladesh: understanding the basic principles; Data situation: the need to compromise; The history of flooding in the lowlands of the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers; Understanding Bangladesh floods in the context of highland-lowland linkages; Erosion and sedimentation processes in the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin in the context of highland-lowland linkages; Floods in Bangladesh: The human dimension; Synthesis; Annexes.