Brief: Protecting Households from Floods

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2014
Country:
Bangladesh
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Social Change

Abstract

The chars are low-lying riverine islands that are prone to annual flooding during the monsoon. As part of its package, the CLP provides infrastructure to char households. It raises homes on earth plinths 60 cm above the highest known flood-level (based on the 2007 flood).

Citation

Anon. Brief: Protecting Households from Floods. (2014) 1 p.

Brief: Protecting Households from Floods

Published 1 January 2014
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