Identification

Title
Dhaka Profile and Earthquake Risk Atlas
Abstract
The Dhaka Profile and Earthquake Risk Atlas is part of the deliverables of the Bangladesh Urban Earthquake Resilience Project (BUERP), a collaboration of the World Bank and EMI. This document is a compilation of physical & socioeconomic profiles, built environment, hazards, vulnerability & risks information, and maps of Dhaka. This is based on the results and findings of the BUERP. The Dhaka Profile and Earthquake Risk Atlas aims to help in providing essential scientific data and information to improve capacity for earthquake resilience in Bangladesh.
License
Public Domain (PD)
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Publication Date
April 1, 2014, 12:48 p.m.
Category
Geoscientific Information
information pertaining to earth sciences. Examples: geophysical features and processes, geology, minerals, sciences dealing with the composition, structure and origin of the earth s rocks, risks of earthquakes, volcanic activity, landslides, gravity information, soils, permafrost, hydrogeology, erosion
Regions
Bangladesh
Approved
No
Published
Yes
Featured
No
DOI
None
Attribution
None
Responsible

Name
Andy (andy)
email
Position
Organization
Location
Voice
Fax
Information

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Projection System
EPSG:4326
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Features

Maintenance Frequency
There Are No Plans To Update The Data
Language
English
Supplemental Information
No information provided
Contact Points

Name
Stu Fraser (stu)
email
sfraser@worldbank.org
Position
Senior Disaster RIsk Management Specialist
Organization
World Bank
Location
Voice
Fax

References

Link Online
/documents/422
Metadata Page
/documents/422/metadata_detail
Online Link
/documents/422/download

Metadata Author

Name
Andy (andy)
email
Position
Organization
Location
Voice
Fax