Log in to save to my catalogue

Settlement relocations in the char-lands of Padma River basin in Ganges delta, Bangladesh

Settlement relocations in the char-lands of Padma River basin in Ganges delta, Bangladesh

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_856770057

Settlement relocations in the char-lands of Padma River basin in Ganges delta, Bangladesh

About this item

Full title

Settlement relocations in the char-lands of Padma River basin in Ganges delta, Bangladesh

Publisher

Heidelberg: Higher Education Press

Journal title

Frontiers of earth science, 2010-12, Vol.4 (4), p.393-402

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Heidelberg: Higher Education Press

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Bangladesh has a unique hydro-geological setting and deltaic floodplain which is jointly formed by the deposition of the Ganges (Padma), Brahmaputra (Jamuna) and Meghna River. The physical characteristics of the geographic location, river morphology and the monsoon climate render Bangladesh highly vulnerable to natural disasters, primarily, floods...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Settlement relocations in the char-lands of Padma River basin in Ganges delta, Bangladesh

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_856770057

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_856770057

Other Identifiers

ISSN

2095-0195,1673-7385

E-ISSN

2095-0209,1673-7490

DOI

10.1007/s11707-010-0122-5

How to access this item