Farmers’ Net Income Distribution and Regional Vulnerability to Climate Change: An Empirical Study of Bangladesh

摘要: Widespread poverty is the most serious threat and social problem that Bangladesh faces. Regional vulnerability to climate change threatens escalate magnitude of poverty. It essential projections be estimated while bearing in mind effects change. The main purpose this paper perform an agrarian sub-national regional analysis under various scenarios evaluate its potential impact on This study relevant socio-economic research agriculture risk management has contribute new insights complex interactions between household income risks agricultural communities South Asia. uses variance, cluster analysis, decomposition variance log-normal distribution estimate parameters variability can used ascertain levels help us understand could potentially generate. found sources vary greatly among regions Bangladesh. showed Mymensingh Rangpur cause total difference all income. Moreover, a large induced by gross from rice production. Additionally, even long run gradual, constant reduction yield due not severe for farmers. However, extreme events such as floods, flash droughts, sea level rise greenhouse gas emissions, based Representative concentration pathways (RCPs), increase rates Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Barisal Khulna—regions would affected unexpected losses climatic events. Therefore, into development adaptation measures where farmers are largely dependent important.