Impacts of Urban Flooding on Gender in a Slum of Bangladesh
Zarin Subah,
Sujit Kumar Bala,
Jae Hyeon Ryu
Abstract:Urban flooding is a frequent disaster during the monsoon period (June–October), hindering the daily lives of city dwellers, especially slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This study assessed the impact of urban flooding on the lives of Baganbari slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh using Moser analytical tools to explore how urban flooding affects individuals of different genders. Participatory and survey methods involving 50 slum dwellers (25 men, 25 women) were carried out to collect feedback and comments. Add… Show more
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