Spatial vulnerability assessment of floods in the coastal regions of Bangladesh

Vulnerability assessment is considered as a key step towards effective disaster risk reduction. It is multi-dimensional, and its assessment is complicated due to the social, economic, political, and institutional patterns of societies. The demand for comprehensive vulnerability assessments including...

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Main Authors: Dulal Chandra Roy, Thomas Blaschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-01-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2013.816785