URBAN DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN VOLA BOSTI, BANGLADESH

Quazi Baby

Abstract


The Participatory Development Action Program (PDAP) began a six-month pilot project in the slum area of Mirpur in the area of disaster risk reduction. After completing a risk mapping of 100 families in Vola bosti, it was found that the community was suffering from the effects of seasonal climate change. 

Keywords


Disaster Risk Reduction; Community Participation; Women

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