Achieving Community Resilience: Case Study of Cyclone Aila Affected Coastal Bangladesh
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Community Resilience to Cyclone Disasters in Coastal Bangladesh
Bangladesh is one of the poorest and most disaster-prone countries in the world. To address both problems simultaneously, sustainable livelihoods (SL) could be better connected with disaster risk reduction (DRR). For this purpose, one initiative implemented in Bangladesh is called the Vulnerability to Resilience (V2R) programme which ran from 2013 to 2016. This programme was primarily initiated...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2332-6832,2332-6840
DOI: 10.13189/ijrh.2016.040201