Misreading the Bengal Delta : climate change, development, and livelihoods in coastal Bangladesh /

"Key global players increasingly politicize discussion of climatic change. This is especially evident in regard to Bangladesh, much of which is perilously close to sea level and vulnerable to flooding, and which has long been the recipient of various development schemes for "poverty reduct...

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Auteur principal: Dewan, Camelia (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Sivaramakrishnan, K.
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié: Dhaka : University Press Limited, 2023.
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Table des matières:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction : climate reductive translations In development
  • Simplifying embankments
  • Translating climate change
  • Assembling fish, shrimp, and suffering in a saltwater village
  • Entangling rice, soil, and strength in a freshwater village
  • Surviving inequality
  • Conclusion : misreading climate change.