Community based risk assessment of agriculture sector in Sreerampur Union of Bangladesh
Journal of Food Security, Vol. 3, No. 5, 2015, pp. 125-136, doi: 10.12691/jfs-3-5-2
This paper identifies local hazards and assesses community vulnerabilities, capacity, risks and existing adaptation measures adopted by agriculture farmers in Patuakhali district in Bangladesh. Focus-group-discussions, key-informant-interviews, extensive physical visit and exploration of secondary data sources were followed to collect primary and secondary data. Further, the paper develops a community based disaster risk management framework in agriculture sector by analyzing the copping strategies towards these hazards in agriculture sector engaging the community approach.
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