[HTML][HTML] Climate change perceptions and local adaptation strategies of hazard-prone rural households in Bangladesh

GMM Alam, K Alam, S Mushtaq - Climate risk management, 2017 - Elsevier
Adaptation is a key strategy that can alleviate the severity of climate change impacts on
agriculture and food production. Adaptation strategies are unlikely to be effective without an …

Vulnerability to climatic change in riparian char and river-bank households in Bangladesh: Implication for policy, livelihoods and social development

GMM Alam, K Alam, S Mushtaq, ML Clarke - Ecological Indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
Bangladesh is vulnerable to climate-driven hazards, including river-bank erosion causing
the loss of land and associated natural resources of riparian households, which threatens …

Livelihood cycle and vulnerability of rural households to climate change and hazards in Bangladesh

GMM Alam - Environmental management, 2017 - Springer
Rural riverine households in Bangladesh are confronted with many climate-driven hazards,
including riverbank erosion, which results in loss of productive land and other natural …

Influence of institutional access and social capital on adaptation decision: Empirical evidence from hazard-prone rural households in Bangladesh

GMM Alam, K Alam, S Mushtaq - Ecological Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
An understanding of the factors that shape resource-poor households' heterogeneity in
adopting adaptation strategies is crucial in develo** adaptation policies. This research …

[HTML][HTML] Livelihood vulnerability of riverine-island dwellers in the face of natural disasters in Bangladesh

MNI Sarker, M Wu, GMM Alam, RC Shouse - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. In particular, its riverine-
island (char) dwellers face continuous riverbank erosion, frequent flooding, and other …

Impact of COVID-19 on vegetable supply chain and food security: Empirical evidence from Bangladesh

GMM Alam, MN Khatun - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
In Bangladesh, the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to have substantial effects on the livelihood
of people, but smallholder vegetables growers will be even more affected because of the …

How do climate change and associated hazards impact on the resilience of riparian rural communities in Bangladesh? Policy implications for livelihood development

GMM Alam, K Alam, S Mushtaq, W Leal Filho - Environmental science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite the increasing recognition of the need for building resilience among poor farmers in
develo** countries in the face of changing climate conditions, there is a lack of information …

Livelihood vulnerability of char land communities to climate change and natural hazards in Bangladesh: an application of livelihood vulnerability index

A Al Mamun, ARMT Islam, GMM Alam, MNI Sarker… - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. In
general, Char land (Riverine Island) communities are frequently affected by floods, riverbank …

Understanding the socio‐economic impacts of climate change on riparian communities in Bangladesh

W Leal Filho, F Wolf, IR Abubakar… - River Research and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Riparian communities in develo** countries such as Bangladesh, whose livelihoods
depend especially on fisheries and other subsistence activities, are under considerable …

Flood hazards, human displacement and food insecurity in rural riverine areas of Punjab, Pakistan: policy implications

D Ahmad, M Afzal - Environmental science and pollution research, 2021 - Springer
Rural communities inhabited on riverbank areas are frequently facing the ever-increasing
psychological, social and economic distress due to negative effects of riverbank erosion …