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Flooding in Bangladesh : causes, impacts and management / by Pumpkin TV.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes--Bangladesh.
- Climatic changes.
- Flood control--Bangladesh.
- Flood control.
- Flood damage prevention--Bangladesh.
- Flood damage prevention.
- Natural disasters--Bangladesh.
- Natural disasters.
- Storm surges--Bangladesh.
- Storm surges.
- Bangladesh.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (38 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, England : Pumpkin TV, 2010.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Tailor-made to fit UK specifications, this resource was filmed in Bangladesh and emphasizes contemporary thinking about hazard events. The personal accounts of those living on Bangladesh's char lands help explain the physical and human causes of flooding, including the local and regional factors as well as the effect of climate change. The DVD also provides examples of a range of creative flood management strategies and NGO projects, providing case-studies of both hard and soft engineering.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 4, 2015).
- OCLC:
- 904564124
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