Floods in Bangladesh : history, dynamics and rethinking the role of the Himalayas

摘要: There is no statistical evidence that the frequency of flooding in Bangladesh has increased during 20th century. indication however, inter-annual variation floods and areal extent big events have since 1950. Is it really true deforestation land use practices Himalayan farmers are to blame for recurring devastating monsoon plains Ganga Brahmaputra? This book presents new resulting from a research project on context highland-lowland linkages.