Nirmol Kumar Halder, Sven Wagner

Climate Change Effect in the Sundarbans

A Case Study on Cyclone SIDR (2007)

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Produktbeschreibung

Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable to climate change country in the world. In recent days flood, cyclones, storm surges are becoming frequent in the country. One of the effects of climate change is increasing surface water temperature which promotes such kind of tidal surges and it is mostly affect in the coastal region of Bangladesh, particularly the Sundarbans. The importance of this forest is much more to the local community of surroundings the forest. It has pivotal role of natural barrier against the cyclonic attack to the country. Recent days an interval of 2 to 3 years, a severe cyclone attacks in the southern part of Bangladesh and causes a serious damage to natural resources like forest, agriculture land, livestock, infrastructure etc. The present study was trying to do a case study on the last severe cyclone SIDR (2007) for analyzing the damage in the forest.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 167g
• ISBN-13: 9783659274589
• ISBN-10: 3659274585
• Artikelnr.: 36771721

Autorenporträt

The Author is one of the member of Bangladesh Civil Service, positioned as Deputy Director, Ministry of Planning. He did his first Msc. in Forestry from Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh. Then he did his second MSc. in Tropical Forestry and Management from Dresden University of Technology, Germany as a DAAD Scholar in the year of 2009-2011.