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Endowed wisdom; Knowledge of Nature And Coping With Disasters In Bangladesh



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Date

December, 2009

Author(s)

  • Hasan Shafie
  • A.K.M. Mamunur Rashid
  • Shantana R. Halder


Abstract

This book explores the fascinating endowed potential of rural communities to cope with disaster. Indigenous knowledge is rooted in centuries of experience and offers a mighty reservoir of tradition and understanding that some may consider a basic strength of disaster management in Bangladesh.

Citation

The Study has been conducted by the Foundation for Women and Child Assistance (FWCA), Rajshahi with Knowledge Management Support from Development Frontiers (DevFront), Dhaka, and technical and financial support from the Comprehensive Disaster Management Programme (CDMP).

Publisher

Comprehensive Disaster Management Programme (CDMP)

Rights Holder

Comprehensive Disaster Management Programme (CDMP)

URI

https://knowledgehub.pksf.org.bd/collections/VFdvYWdPMCswWDh3YUY5TDd0ZUgyQT09