Suphachol Suphachalasai, Barry Maher, Danielle N Minnett, and Junko Mochizuki. "Bangladesh: Disaster Risk Financing", High-Level Summary Technical Assistance Reports ...

Disasters have posed significant economic costs to Bangladesh, and financing needs associated with disaster response are estimated to be substantial. Bangladesh has put in place fiscal mechanisms, ...

Bangladesh is highly susceptible to natural and human-induced disasters due to its geophysical location, land characteristics, and anthropogenic causes.

Abstract: This paper presents a simulation system for the disaster evacuation based on multi-agent model considering geographical information. This system consists of three parts, the modeling for the ...

Abstract: This paper presents a simulation system for the disaster evacuation based on multi-agent model considering geographical information. This system consists of three parts, the modeling for the ...

Parts of Dyer County have now been declared disaster areas, prompting another evacuation in the county following a series of intense thunderstorms that have left much of the county underwater ...

In a Facebook post made Wednesday, the Dyer County Sheriff’s Office informed community members that areas where homes are flooded have been declared as a disaster area. According to Sheriff ...

Dhaka is a city of miracles, a place where logic takes a backseat, and hope is the currency of survival.

DHAKA, April 30: Bangladesh on Tuesday defended its decision to snub foreign aid after the collapse of a factory complex as anger flared at the recovery operation and towards the building´s owner when ...

With many of Bangladesh´s 4,500 factories shut due to protests, bosses declared Saturday and Sunday a holiday. Several thousand garment workers protested on Saturday near the disaster site but they ...

Evacuation orders may arrive with little notice. Knowing your zone and having a solid evacuation plan is critical. The key to safely evacuating the area in the event of a hurricane is preparing early.