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Citation Cyclone Damage in Bangladesh: Report on Field Study and Investigations on the Damage Caused by the Cyclone in Bangladesh in 29-30 April 1991, UNCRD Field Survey Report Series, No. 1. Nagoya, Japan: United Nations Centre for Regional Development, 1991.


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Cyclone Damage in Bangladesh: Report on Field Study and Investigations on the Damage Caused by the Cyclone in Bangladesh in 29-30 April 1991

Year 1991
Material Type Book
Features 4 photos; 1 table; 3 appendices 
Pages 119 p.
Relationships Part of

UNCRD Field Survey Report Series

Contents

p. 9-37 Standing Problems in Countermeasures for Cyclone Disaster: How is it Possible for Bangladesh to Help Itself?

p. 38-69 Integrated Approach to Cyclone Disaster Management and Regional Development Planning: Lessons from the 29 April 1991 Cyclone

p. 70-94 Field Study and Investigations on the Damage Caused by Cyclones in Bangladesh: A Report on the April 1991 Cyclone

p. 95-108 Characteristics, Meanings and Countermeasures for Cyclone Disaster in Bangladesh

 

Subjects BANGLADESH 01.04.04
DAMAGE 16.03.01
DISASTER MANAGEMENT 16.03.01
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS 16.04.01
DISASTER PREVENTION 16.04.01
NATURAL DISASTERS 16.03.02
STORMS 17.01.03
Abstract Organized by UNCRD, with the cooperation of Union des Associations Techniques International, Paris, France; and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Organized into 5 sections:
1. Background and Objective of the Investigation
2. Summary of the Field Investigation on the Cyclone Disaster in Bangladesh: by UNCRD
3. Individual Report by Field Study Team Experts on Rehabilitation Activities and Future Programme for Disaster Mitigation
4. Concluding Remarks with Recommendations
5. Proposal for Future Works 

Control No. FS 01

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