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This Collection contains technical guidelines and recommendations to design proper reconstruction, retrofitting and repair interventions in the contest of a post-storm disaster response. Current...
This resource can also be found at: https://www.drk.deThe coastal regions of Bangladesh are hit by cyclones regularly. The country has evolved, in the face of...
• The cyclonic storm Fani has dissipated after crossing Bangladesh with much less damages and impact than initially anticipated. • At the same time, 14 people were killed and 45 sustained injuries...
5 May 2019: After crossing Bangladesh on Saturday without causing major damage, Cyclone “Fani” has dissipated. According to the Bangladesh Metrological Department’s latest weather situation update...
The peripheral effect of cyclonic storm “Fani” has been continuing over Bangladesh and itsadjoining coastal areas from morning today (03may 2019). Under its influence sky remainsovercast and...
The bar charts show the degree of exposure to natural hazards and the percentage of area affected (per country). Tsunami and storm suges are a threat to coastal regions, particularly gulfs, bays,...
Every year thousands of houses are damaged by floods. Bangladesh is located on a delta - as a result, flooding is a common phenomenon in this region. The physical characteristic of the land also...
It is a representation of the whole area impacted by the Tropical Cyclone FANI between the 2dn of May to the 5th of May 2019. It describe spatial relationship of specific features such as,...
The Rohingya refugee response in Cox´s Bazaar, Bangladesh, is unique not only in terms of the rapidity and scale of the 2017 influx, but also in the extent of exposure of the refugee camps to...
Construction of shelters along vulnerable coastal areas is one of the important cyclone mitigation measures. These guidelines address conditions in the north Bay of Bengal, where storm surge...