The use of a flood index to characterise flooding in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh
The use of a flood index to characterise flooding in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh
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Les Ulis: EDP Sciences
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Flooding in the Haor region in the north-east of Bangladesh is presented in this paper. A haor is a saucershaped depression, which is used during the dry period (Dec to mid-May) for agriculture and as a fishery during the wet period (Jun-Nov). Pre-monsoon flooding till mid-May causes agricultural loss. The area is bordering India, and is fed by som...
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The use of a flood index to characterise flooding in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_15757ca644e44772995558955672860e
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2267-1242,2555-0403
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2267-1242
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10.1051/e3sconf/20160710003
