Analysis of VIA and EbA in a River Bank Erosion Prone Area of Bangladesh Applying DPSIR Framework

• Published in: Climate (Basel) Vol. 4; no. 4; p. 52
• Main Authors: Rahman, Syed, Faisal, B., Rahman, Md, Taher, Toiaba
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.12.2016
• Subjects: Adaptation; Agricultural land; Agricultural practices; Agrochemicals; Aquatic ecosystems; Bank erosion; Biodiversity; Climate adaptation; Climate change; Cold waves; Cover crops; Ecosystems; Environmental economics; Environmental impact; Environmental science; Flow alteration; Freshwater; Heat waves; Integrated pest management; Literature reviews; Monsoons; Pest control; Rainfall; Reforestation; River banks; River ecology; Rivers; Security management; Soil fertility; Trends; Water availability; Weather forecasting; Bangladesh; ISW, Bangladesh

This study aims to set up a comprehensive approach to the Vulnerability and Impact Assessment (VIA) of river erosion and to suggest Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) practices. Based on the analysis of vulnerability using the Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response (DPSIR) framework, this paper discuss...