Densification: A Strategic Plan to Mitigate Riverbank Erosion Disaster in Bangladesh |
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accreted adjustment affected average Bangladesh bank erosion Barajalia Barisal District Bay of Bengal Chittagong Dhaka Dhulkhola displacees distance land cultivation diversification economic activities education and skills embankment enterprise development erosion hazard facilities farming farmland fishing industry flood floodplain Grameen Bank growth Guabaria Harinathpur Hizla thana hogla homestead household members housing human settlements impacts income infrastructure Jahangirnagar University Khulna lack land parcel landless living locality madrasah majority of households markets ment mouzas move to safer non-farm activities non-farm occupation option percent planning population population density programme region resettlement resource utilization respondents river transport riverbank erosion riverbank erosion-prone areas safe and vulnerable safe distance land safe zone households safer areas safer places salaried job sector settle settlement building settlement location settlements planning sharecropping social socio-economic study area thana headquarter transportation network tubewells union vulnerable areas vulnerable households vulnerable lands vulnerable zone households water transportation