Confronting climate change in Bangladesh : policy strategies for adaptation and resilience /: policy strategies for adaptation and resilience. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Confronting climate change in Bangladesh : policy strategies for adaptation and resilience /: policy strategies for adaptation and resilience. (2019)
- Main Title:
- Confronting climate change in Bangladesh : policy strategies for adaptation and resilience
- Further Information:
- Note: Saleemul Huq, Jeffrey Chow, Adrian Fenton, Clare Stott, Julia Taub, Helena Wright, editors.
- Editors:
- Huq, Saleemul
(Lecturer in environmental economics and policy), Chow, Jeffrey
Fenton, Adrian
Stott, Clare
Taub, Julia
Wright, Helena - Contents:
- Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1 Introduction: Bangladesh Responds to Climate Change; Abstract; References; 2 Agricultural Adaptation Practices to Climate Change Impacts in Coastal Bangladesh; Abstract; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Methodology; 2.3 Analysis of Adaptation Practices; 2.3.1 Adaptation Practices; 2.3.2 Spatial Distribution of the Practices; 2.3.3 Forms of Adaptation Practices; 2.3.4 Drivers of Adaptation Practices; 2.3.5 Providers and Beneficiaries of the Adaptations; 2.3.6 Barriers to Adaptation Practices; 2.3.7 Gender Issues 2.3.8 Policies and Plans2.4 Further Discussions and Future Directions; Acknowledgement; References; 3 Climate Change-Induced Loss and Damage of Freshwater Resources in Bangladesh; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Hydrological Loss and Damage; 3.2.1 Climate Change and Variability in Bangladesh; 3.2.2 Direct, Tangible, and Economic Loss and Damage; 3.2.3 Indirect, Intangible, and Non-economic Loss and Damage; 3.2.4 Approaches to Reduce Loss and Damage from Hydrological Disasters; 3.2.5 Reducing Loss and Damage Through Managing Risk; 3.3 Conclusion and Recommendations; References 4 Forest Management for Climate Change Adaptation in BangladeshAbstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Conservation of the Sundarbans; 4.3 Coastal and Hill Forest Plantations; 4.3.1 Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change Through Coastal Afforestation; 4.3.2 Climate Resilient Participatory Afforestation and Reforestation Project; 4.4 NeedsIntro; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1 Introduction: Bangladesh Responds to Climate Change; Abstract; References; 2 Agricultural Adaptation Practices to Climate Change Impacts in Coastal Bangladesh; Abstract; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Methodology; 2.3 Analysis of Adaptation Practices; 2.3.1 Adaptation Practices; 2.3.2 Spatial Distribution of the Practices; 2.3.3 Forms of Adaptation Practices; 2.3.4 Drivers of Adaptation Practices; 2.3.5 Providers and Beneficiaries of the Adaptations; 2.3.6 Barriers to Adaptation Practices; 2.3.7 Gender Issues 2.3.8 Policies and Plans2.4 Further Discussions and Future Directions; Acknowledgement; References; 3 Climate Change-Induced Loss and Damage of Freshwater Resources in Bangladesh; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Hydrological Loss and Damage; 3.2.1 Climate Change and Variability in Bangladesh; 3.2.2 Direct, Tangible, and Economic Loss and Damage; 3.2.3 Indirect, Intangible, and Non-economic Loss and Damage; 3.2.4 Approaches to Reduce Loss and Damage from Hydrological Disasters; 3.2.5 Reducing Loss and Damage Through Managing Risk; 3.3 Conclusion and Recommendations; References 4 Forest Management for Climate Change Adaptation in BangladeshAbstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Conservation of the Sundarbans; 4.3 Coastal and Hill Forest Plantations; 4.3.1 Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change Through Coastal Afforestation; 4.3.2 Climate Resilient Participatory Afforestation and Reforestation Project; 4.4 Needs Moving Forward; References; 5 Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Opportunities and Challenges in Coastal Bangladesh; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Status and Role of EbA in Coastal Bangladesh; 5.2.1 Coastal Ecosystem Protection 5.2.2 Adaptive Agriculture for Livelihood Security5.3 Challenges to the Adoption of EbA; 5.4 The Way Forward; References; 6 Climate Governance and Finance in Bangladesh; Abstract; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Timeline of Climate Change Interventions in Bangladesh; 6.2.1 Initial Stage; 6.2.2 Development Stage; 6.2.2.1 Broad Based Integration into Central Planning; 6.2.2.2 Climate Change Exclusive Planning; 6.2.3 Advanced Stage; 6.3 The Role of Civil Society in Climate Change Planning in Bangladesh; 6.4 The Geography of Governance and Finance; 6.4.1 Climate Finance Governance in Bangladesh 6.4.1.1 BCCTF6.4.1.2 BCCRF; 6.4.1.3 PPCR; 6.4.2 Status of Funds Execution; 6.4.3 Geography of Climate Change Finance Investment; 6.5 Conclusions; References; 7 The Role of State Broadcasting Media and Education in Addressing Climate Change in Bangladesh; Abstract; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Communicating Perceptions and Understandings of Climate Change; 7.3 Media and Climate Change; 7.3.1 Media Operations; 7.3.2 The Use of Media in Bangladesh; 7.3.3 Media Communication for Climatic Responsiveness; 7.4 Education and Climate Change; 7.4.1 The Relationship between Climate Change and Education … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xi, 210 pages), illustrations (some color)
- Subjects:
- 363.738/74
Climatic changes -- Bangladesh
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030052379
3030052370 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783030052362
- Notes:
- Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 14, 2019).
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