LEDC Flood Case Study: Bangladesh

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  • Created on: 04-05-13 10:52
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  • LEDC Flood Case Study: Bangladesh
    • June 2004
    • Causes
      • Snow Melt in Himalayas
      • Defforestation
      • 70% of land less than 1m above sea level
    • Effects
      • 800 deaths
      • 1.5 million starving
      • 60% of the country flooded.
      • 900 million bridges destroyed
      • Water contaminated from sewage
      • 36 million people made homeless
    • Management
      • Radio warnings
      • Oxfam
      • Storm drains
      • Preparation Programs
      • Flood shelter
        • 3 million families
        • Livestock
  • June 2004
  • Southern Asia
    • LEDC Flood Case Study: Bangladesh
      • Causes
        • Snow Melt in Himalayas
        • Defforestation
        • 70% of land less than 1m above sea level
      • Effects
        • 800 deaths
        • 1.5 million starving
        • 60% of the country flooded.
        • 900 million bridges destroyed
        • Water contaminated from sewage
        • 36 million people made homeless
      • Management
        • Radio warnings
        • Oxfam
        • Storm drains
        • Preparation Programs
        • Flood shelter
          • 3 million families
          • Livestock
  • June Monsoon rainfall
    • Impermeable Surface

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      10sabe06

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      900 million bridges...seems legit

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