Publication
11.01.2013
Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation in South Asia
This issue focuses on how local communities in six countries in south-east Asia are managing risk; how they are coping with and preparing for possible disaster in their villages; how people living on the flood plains of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna river in Bangladesh are coping with annual flooding; and how rice farmers in Hambantota district, Sri Lanka are dealing with increasing soil salinity.
Read more: Building resilience, reducing risk : http://www.dfid.gov.uk/r4d/pdf/outputs/ids/protifolon_3.pdf
TAGS:
- Climate change adaptation
- Disaster risk management
- farming
- Flooding