Citizens at risk from earthquake hazard in Dhaka city: Scaling risk factors from household to city region level

Citizens at risk from earthquake hazard in Dhaka city: Scaling risk factors from household to city region level

Dhaka city is under the looming threat of cataclysmic earthquake. However, the factors from which the citizens are at risk may not the same for its all parts. Dividing the city into three geographical scales: Old (Shankhari Bazaar), Developed (Segunbaghicha) and Newly Developing (Uttara 3rd...

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Main Authors: Ferdous Israt, Rahman Maksudur M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Institute "Jovan Cvijić" SASA 2015-01-01
Series:Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić"
Subjects:
Dhaka city
earthquake risk
city expansion
high-rise buildings
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-7599/2015/0350-75991501091F.pdf

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