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Home Tag Archives: Flooding

Tag Archives: Flooding

Why should poor nations agree to climate action when the rich have broken so many promises?

Developed countries must agree to pay their share of a deal agreed 12 years ago – or risk a failed Cop26

By ICCCAD
October 30, 2021
in :  COP26, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News, Newspaper and magazine articles, Opinion
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People in developing countries have been bearing the brunt of climate change for decades. But it has taken wildfires in Greece, flooding in Germany and Belgium and a heatwave and hurricanes in the US for the rich world to really sit up and take notice. The challenge now is ensuring that world leaders listen to what is being said in low-income countries and for wealthier countries to …

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Unusual rain: Climate change to blame

By ICCCAD
September 4, 2015
in :  Daily Star Article
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Is it raining too much this year? Bangladesh’s Met office believes it is, and the pattern of this rainfall is something that has not been seen in the past decade. Weather experts blame it on the global climate change. According to data collected from the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, there are chances that this year’s rainfall will be more than what …

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Embanked: Climate Vulnerability and the Paradoxes of Flood Protection in Dhaka

By ICCCAD
August 31, 2014
in :  Visiting Researchers
2,901

Lying in the heart of the world’s largest river delta, Dhaka is both one of the world’s fastest growing cities and one of the most flood prone urban regions in the world. While the city’s first levees or embankments were built under the colonial regime during the 1860s, its first major flood control project was the Greater Dhaka Flood Protection …

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