Journal article
The unequal distribution of water risks and adaptation benefits in coastal Bangladesh
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Increasing flood risk, salinization and waterlogging threaten the lives and livelihoods of more than 35 million people in Bangladesh’s coastal zone. While planning models have long been used to inform investments in water infrastructure, they frequently overlook interacting risks, impacts on the poor and local context. We address this gap by developing and applying a stochastic-optimization model to simulate the impact of flood embankment investments on the distribution of agricultural income...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, pdf, 3.1MB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1038/s41893-021-00846-9
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+ Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
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https://ror.org/03qn8fb07
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Springer Nature
- Journal:
- Nature Sustainability More from this journal
- Volume:
- 5
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 294-302
- Publication date:
- 2022-02-24
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-12-20
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2398-9629
- ISSN:
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2398-9629
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English
- Pubs id:
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1241947
- Local pid:
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pubs:1241947
- Deposit date:
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2024-07-08
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- Copyright holder:
- Crown
- Copyright date:
- 2022
- Rights statement:
- © Crown 2022
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Springer Nature at https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41893-021-00846-9
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