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Citation Context ...he Mississippi basin, although in terms of area the former is less than half of theslatter. The amount of sediment carried annually by the rivers of the Bengal delta is about 2.9sbillion metric tons (=-=Rogers et al. 1989-=-). This is far more than any other river systemsanywhere in the world. Under average conditions, from June to September, 775 billion cubicsmeters of water flow into Bangladesh through the main rivers ... |
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Citation Context ...ges-Brahmaputrasbasin in South Asia. Nowhere are the benefits from cooperation as spectacular for the future of the countriessinvolved, and nowhere is the penalty for non-cooperation as devastating" (=-=Elhance 1999-=-).s48sBhaduri and Barbier (2003) study the negotiation of international water allocation in thescontext of the GBM basin. They attempt to extend the recent Ganges water sharing agreementsbetween Bangl... |
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Citation Context ... independent of thesstates involved. To secure effective governance, mechanisms must be put in place to verifyscompliance by participating states in accordance with the requirements of the agreements(=-=Allan and Wouters 2004-=-). Such efforts require strong regional institutions, legal structuressand strategies to ensure equitable benefit of basin resources which is unfortunately missing insmany cases.s6.2 Cooperative Flood... |
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Citation Context ...sed by cyclones. Shelters stand on stilts so that flood waterscan pass through. Currently there are about 1,500 cyclone shelters (Sener et al. 1998). ThesMultipurpose Cyclone Shelter Master Plan (BUET=-=-BIDS 1993-=-) estimated that Bangladeshswould require 2,500 new shelters with an accommodation capacity of 4.4 million persons.sOver the years, there has been a significant change of emphasis from designing the s... |
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Citation Context ...onto the floodplain, with coarser sediments (sand) beingsdeposited near the bank with the highest thickness, eventually forming natural levees over 1skm wide standing up to 3 meters above floodplain (=-=Bristow 1987-=-).sIn general, the seasonal flooding contributes to soil fertility and agriculturalsproductivity. For generations, floodplain inhabitants of Bangladesh have adapted to thesannual floods through numero... |
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Citation Context ... assistance from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and thesWorld Ban1e The objective of the NWP was to maximize agricultural production whilesmeeting the basic water needs of other users (=-=Harza 1991-=-). The NWP proposed raising thestotal flood-protected area from 32 to 73% by providing flood control and drainage facilitiessover the 20 year period (1991-2010). Almost half of the flood protection de... |
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Citation Context .... Approximately 12,000 square kilometers of coastal land are prone to cyclonic stormssurge floods. In the southwest region, a storm surge can intrude as far as 60 km through thesnetwork of estuaries (=-=Karim and Chowdhury 1995-=-). The funnel-shaped coast line makes thescountry more vulnerable to the surge hazards. However, the long coastline also providessBangladesh some economic advantages. An important economic feature of ... |
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Citation Context ...ue to erosion by the major riverssduring 1984 to 1993 while about 50 km2 of land accreted per year (ISP AN 1993). Between 1970 ands1990, at least 7 million people were displaced by riverbank erosion (=-=MacDonald 1993-=-).s21sthe frequency of inundation stabilizes and ultimately it becomes mostly an annualsphenomenon. This is the third stage, and lands at this stage are known as floodplains.sWith continued siltation,... |
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Citation Context ...05.s19sDelta in the World Formed in the GBM Basin.sNote: This true-color image shows both the delta and sediment flowing into the Bay of Bengal (Source: Moderate-resolutionsImaging Spectroradiometer, =-=MODIS 1999-=-).s20sthe country. 1 The major part of Bangladesh is deltaic which was built up and graduallysraised through several million years by the silt carried by the rivers from the mountains onsthe three sid... |
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Citation Context ... several othersstudies. The Flood Policy Study by the Government of Bangladesh (assisted by UNDP) setsan action plan comprising of eleven guiding principles for future flood management studiess(World =-=Bank 1989-=-). Surprisingly, the situation is very similar to the 1954 and 1955 floodss33swhich were the driving force behind the formulation of the master plan of flood control ins1964. The action plan which sub... |
