Misreading the Bengal Delta : Climate Change, Development, and Livelihoods in Coastal​ Bangladesh /

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"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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Dewan, Camelia (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2021.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Economic development > Environmental aspects.
Ecology.
Coastal settlements.
Coastal ecology.
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Climatic changes > Economic aspects.
Coastal ecology > Bengladesh.
Coastal settlements > Bangladesh.
Economic development > Environmental aspects > Bangladesh.
Climatic changes > Economic aspects > Bangladesh.
Climatic changes > Social aspects > Bangladesh.
Bangladesh.
Bangladesh > Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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.

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