Bangladesh's Flood Action Plan: A Critique

Bangladesh's Flood Action Plan: A Critique

Bangladesh's flood action plan of 1990 is a good example of the unrealistic and expensive schemes that agencies like the World Bank have pushed on third world countries without a realistic appraisal of experiences within the country.

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Veröffentlicht in:Economic and political weekly 1993-07, Vol.28 (29/30), p.1501-1503
1. Verfasser: Custers, Peter
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Commentary
Embankments
Flood control
Flood damage
Flood irrigation
Floods
Peasant class
River deltas
River water
Sea water
World Bank
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Zusammenfassung:Bangladesh's flood action plan of 1990 is a good example of the unrealistic and expensive schemes that agencies like the World Bank have pushed on third world countries without a realistic appraisal of experiences within the country.
ISSN:0012-9976
2349-8846