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for management. IUCN, Dhaka
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J Environ Qual 30(2):356–368
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level and subsiding deltas: the Nile and Bengal examples. Ambio 18(6):340–345
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Dhaka, Ministry of Environment and Forest and UNDP. Dhaka, Bangladesh
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wetlands in Bangladesh: issues and approaches for management. IUCN, Gland, pp 1–364
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Harvard Institute for International Development. Cambridge
Umitsu M (1993) Late quaternary sedimentary environments and landforms in the Ganges delta.
Sed Geol 83(3–4):177–186
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99 pp
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Wolanski E, Brinson MM, Cahon DR, Perillo ME (2009) Coastal wetlands: a synthesis. Coastal
wetlands- an integrated ecosystem approach, Elsevier, New York, pp 1–62
6 Degraded Coastal Wetland Ecosystems in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Rivers Delta…
Kan F, Feoli E (1999) GIS technology and spatial analysis in coastal zone management. In:
Belfiore S (ed) Education and training in integrated coastal area management: the Mediterranean
prospect. Ocean change pub, Italy
Khan AA (1993) Freshwater wetlands in Bangladesh: Opportunities and options. In: Nishat A,
Hussain Z, Roy MK, Karim A (eds) Freshwater wetlands in Bangladesh issues and approaches
for management. IUCN, Dhaka
Khan SM, Haq E, Hug S, Rahman AA, Rashid SMA, Ahmed H (1994) Wetlands of Bangladesh.
Holyday Printers, Dhaka, pp 1–88
Khondokar RA (1987) Origin of elevated Barind-Madhupur areas, Bengal basin, result of neotechtonicalactivities Bangladesh. J Geol 6(2):1–9
Miah MM (1989) Siltation and coastal zone management; Bangladesh country study, Report
BIDS, Dhaka
Miah MA (2001) Effect on water resources from upstream water diversion in the Ganges Basin.
J Environ Qual 30(2):356–368
Milliman JD, Broadus JM, Gable F (1989) Environmental and economic implication of rising sea
level and subsiding deltas: the Nile and Bengal examples. Ambio 18(6):340–345
Morgan JP, Mcentire WG (1959) Quarternary geology of the Bengal basin, East Pakistan and
India. Bull Geol Soc Am 70:319–342
MoWR – (Ministry Of Water Resource) (2005) The national coastal zone policy. Ministry of water
Resources, Dhaka
Nair KS (2004) Wetlands management to meet the food and water cricis. In: Abstract book of 7th
INTECOL, international conference on wetlands, 25–30 July 2004. Utrecht, The Netherlands,
pp 1–217
Nishat A (1988) Review of the present activities and state of art of the coastal areas of Bangladesh.
In: National workshop on coastal area resource development and management, Part
II. CARDMA, Dhaka. pp 23–35
Nishat A, Huq SM, Barua I, Reza S, Ali AHM, Moniruzzaman KAS (2002) Bioecological zones
of Bangladesh. IUCN – the World Conservation Union. Bangladesh Country Office, Dhaka
Pramanik MAH (1983) Remote sensing applications to coastal morphological investigations in
Bangladesh, unpublished PhD thesis, Dept. of Geography and Environment, Jahangirnagar
University, Savar, Dhaka, 227 pp
Rahman A (1988) Bangladesh coastal environment and management. In: National workshop on
coastal area resource development and management, Part II. CARDMA, Dhaka, pp 1–22
Rahman A (ed) (2003) The degraded sundarbans. In: Paribesh Patra (Bengali) development magazine, issue 3, 4 October December 2002 and January–March 2003. Unnayan Shamunnay,
Dhaka, Ministry of Environment and Forest and UNDP. Dhaka, Bangladesh
Sarkar SU (1993) Faunal diversity and their conservation in freshwater wetlands. In: Freshwater
wetlands in Bangladesh: issues and approaches for management. IUCN, Gland, pp 1–364
Sarker MH, Huque I, Alam M, Koudstaal R (2003) Rivers, chars and char dwellers of Bangladesh.
Int J River Basin Manag 1(1):61–80
SRDI (Soil Resource Development Institute) (2000) Soil salinity in Bangladesh. Government of
the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Soil Resource Development Institute, Dhaka
Tan CY, Yahya J, Rahim KA, Ghee LT, Meyer AS, Othman MSH, Sivalingam G (1997) Environment
and development in a resource-rich economy: Malaysia under the new economic policy. USA:
Harvard Institute for International Development. Cambridge
Umitsu M (1993) Late quaternary sedimentary environments and landforms in the Ganges delta.
Sed Geol 83(3–4):177–186
Williams CA (1919) History of the rivers in the Gangetic Delta 1750–1918. Bengal secretariat
Press. Calcutta. (Reprinted 1966, East Pakistan Inland Water Transport authority, Dhaka),
99 pp
Wolanski E (2007) Estuarine ecohydrology. Elsevier, Amsterdam, p 157
Wolanski E, Brinson MM, Cahon DR, Perillo ME (2009) Coastal wetlands: a synthesis. Coastal
wetlands- an integrated ecosystem approach, Elsevier, New York, pp 1–62
6 Degraded Coastal Wetland Ecosystems in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Rivers Delta…