Hazard Monitoring And Disaster Reduction EM-DAT It’s a global database on natural disasters that contains essential data on the occurrence and effects of more than 17‚000 disasters in the world from 1900 to present. The database is compiled from various sources‚ including UN agencies‚ non-governmental organisations‚ insurance companies‚ research institutes and press agencies. It’s data is primarily used by governments and agencies in charge of relief and recovery after a disaster. In addition to
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‘Digital Bangladesh’ is a recent but significant term added to the development strategy of the country. It is an ambitious concept adopted by the biggest political party‚ the Awami League‚ in their election manifesto for the last national parliamentary election in 2008.The present government under the bold leadership of Sheikh Hasina has taken the landmark step to bring a radical change in the lives of millions of people by 2021 by using sophisticated science and technology in every field. In its
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Letter of Transmittal SEPTEMBER 15 2012 Golam Md Forkan FBA IBS 345 Section 04 Eastern University Dear Sir‚ We‚ the student of your class from the project group have completed our assignment on Foreign Entry mode in Bangladesh perspective according to your large specifications and would like to submit our assignment. We would also like to draw your kind attention to the fact that we have tried our level best to gather and organize all the information needed for this particular project
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News in BTV & ATN Bangla: A Comparative Study” INTRODUCTION Bangladesh is country of 160 million people (bbs.gov.bd). It is a developing country got its freedom in 1971 from the anarchism of Pakistan. After passing 41 years of independence as ensuring the other sector’s development‚ Bangladesh now established itself as a country of free flow of information and a country of pluralistic media. For that reason Bangladesh now have 557 daily newspapers‚ almost 25 television channels‚ 7 radios
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Bhopal Disaster: Causes and Effects By Daniel Olufemi December 2-3‚ 1984‚ the world witnessed an industrial catastrophe that claimed hundreds of thousand of lives‚ also living a huge army of victims with assortment of permanent disabilities. Newsmagazines‚ newspapers and newswires across the globe literally competed among themselves with screaming headlines to depict the disaster. The Time Magazine described it as The Night of death. The site of the incident was the pesticide plant of
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Natural Disaster and decision that follows Natural disaster risk can be defined as follows: The exposure or the chance of loss (of lives‚ persons injured‚ property damaged and economic activity disrupted) due to a particular hazard for a given area and reference period. In case of a disaster event‚ there are several effects‚ such as humanitarian effects‚ including the loss of lives and persons injured; ecological effects among other damage to ecosystems; and economic effects‚ comprising different
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Disaster Strikes Hindenburg No More The Hindenburg disaster took place on Thursday‚ May 6‚ 1937‚ as the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed. The source of how the fire started is till today being debated. The occupancy of the aircraft was 36 passengers and an additional 61 crew members . The fatalities of this disaster was totaled at 36 people‚ which included 13 passengers and 23 crewmen. This unpredictable tragedy sparked fear in people and in turn ending
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Reaction paper: Last July 23‚ 2011‚ an orientation on disaster preparedness and prohibited dangerous drugs was held at the CE building during our NSTP. The speaker wanted to make us prepared at all times in case of natural disasters or calamities either natural or man-made. He also enlightened our minds of the possible harms drugs can do to an individual. When we say disaster or calamity‚ it is a great or sudden misfortune or catastrophe‚ an adverse or unfortunate event‚ or an occurrence that
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Fortune at the bottom of the Pyramid: An insight FOR THE MNCs in Bangladesh OBJECTIVE Multinational corporations or MNCs are a major player in the market of Business world. Most of these set their target market from the elite people holding 20 of world’s population grasping 80 percent of its property. According to World Bank estimates‚ three billion of the world’s population of six billion people lives on no more than $2 a day‚ barely meeting their most fundamental needs. The figure grows to
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Running Head: NUCLEAR DISASTERS Nuclear Disasters: The Prevention and Aftermath Katey Thomas NMT‚ English 111-04 December 7‚ 2012 Abstract This paper discusses nuclear disasters and their permanent scar on society. The paper starts by describing the transition society is making to nuclear power in order to meet stated goals for cutting carbon emissions. Also‚ the possibility of a nuclear accident occurring is explained. Next‚ the paper explains the events of the three most well-known
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