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Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Opportunities and Challenges in Coastal Bangladesh

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Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Opportunities and Challenges in Coastal Bangladesh. / Saroar, M. Mustafa; Rahman, Mohammad; Bahauddin, Khalid Md. et al.
Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh: Policy Strategies for Adaptation and Resilience. ed. / Saleemul Huq; Jeffrey Chow; Adrian Fenton; Clare Stott; Julia Taub; Helena Wright. Cham: Springer, 2019. p. 51-63 (The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science; Vol. 28).

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Saroar, MM, Rahman, M, Bahauddin, KM & Rahaman, MA 2019, Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Opportunities and Challenges in Coastal Bangladesh. in S Huq, J Chow, A Fenton, C Stott, J Taub & H Wright (eds), Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh: Policy Strategies for Adaptation and Resilience. The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science, vol. 28, Springer, Cham, pp. 51-63. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05237-9_5

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Saroar, M. M., Rahman, M., Bahauddin, K. M., & Rahaman, M. A. (2019). Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Opportunities and Challenges in Coastal Bangladesh. In S. Huq, J. Chow, A. Fenton, C. Stott, J. Taub, & H. Wright (Eds.), Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh: Policy Strategies for Adaptation and Resilience (pp. 51-63). (The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science; Vol. 28). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05237-9_5

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Saroar MM, Rahman M, Bahauddin KM, Rahaman MA. Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Opportunities and Challenges in Coastal Bangladesh. In Huq S, Chow J, Fenton A, Stott C, Taub J, Wright H, editors, Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh: Policy Strategies for Adaptation and Resilience. Cham: Springer. 2019. p. 51-63. (The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science). doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-05237-9_5

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Saroar, M. Mustafa ; Rahman, Mohammad ; Bahauddin, Khalid Md. et al. / Ecosystem-Based Adaptation : Opportunities and Challenges in Coastal Bangladesh. Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh: Policy Strategies for Adaptation and Resilience. editor / Saleemul Huq ; Jeffrey Chow ; Adrian Fenton ; Clare Stott ; Julia Taub ; Helena Wright. Cham : Springer, 2019. pp. 51-63 (The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science).

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