Risk-based determination of polder height against storm surge Hazard in the south-west coastal area of Bangladesh
Bangladesh was introduced with the polder system during 1960s to secure agricultural production from salinity intrusion. Existing polder design practice follows traditional return-period based approach. The article introduces a risk-based framework to determine optimal polder level in the coastal ar...
Main Authors: | Shamrita Zaman, M. Shahjahan Mondal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Progress in Disaster Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590061720300685 |
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