Bangladesh I: Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation in Developing Countries
The aim of this book is to provide information to scientists and local government to help them better understand the particularities of the local climate. Climate change is one of the biggest challenges to society. It can lead to serious impacts on produc
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Md. Nazrul Islam André van Amstel Editors
Bangladesh I: Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation in Developing Countries
Springer Climate Series Editor John Dodson
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11741
Md. Nazrul Islam • André van Amstel Editors
Bangladesh I: Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation, and Adaptation in Developing Countries
Editors Md. Nazrul Islam Department of Geography and Environment Jahangirnagar University Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
André van Amstel Environmental Systems Analysis Group Wageningen University and Research Wageningen, the Netherlands
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Contents
1 Climate Change Impacts from the Global Scale to the Regional Scale: Bangladesh...................................................................................... 1 Muhammad Rezaul Rakib, Md. Nazrul Islam, Hasina Parvin, and André van Amstel 2 Climate of Bangladesh: Temperature and Rainfall Changes, and Impact on Agriculture and Groundwater—A GIS-Based Analysis....................................................................................................... 27 Md. Rejaur Rahman, Habibah Lateh, and Md. Nazrul Islam 3 Vulnerability of Aquaculture-Based Fish Production Systems to the Impacts of Climate Change: Insights from Inland Waters in Bangladesh......................................................
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