Flood and Drought Management

Maladaptation in Bangladesh

Posted by Frank van Steenbergen October 14, 2015 A big debate is going on in Bangladesh around ‘maladaptation.’ A paper[1] … Continued

By Frank van Steenbergen July 16, 2015 Picture 1: Pond, Yimwaar, Kenya Are things getting better in the world? You … Continued

By Frank van Steenbergen, Yasir Abbas Mohamed, Abraham Mehari Haile May 7, 2015 Small Water tank in Gash Die This is … Continued

By Taye Alemehayu and Frank van Steenbergen April 23, 2015 Figure 1: Showing the level of a dying river in … Continued

Posted by Matthijs Kool, Frank van Steenbergen, Berry van der Pol, Abraham Mehari Haile and Robert Vuik January 30, 2015 They … Continued

Posted by Frank van Steenbergen September 03, 2014 In the coastal river system of Bangladesh, land is protected by thousands … Continued

By Martin van Beusekom and Cecilia Borgia December 20, 2013 Meandering through the narrow streets of Sana’a Al Kadima in … Continued

Posted by Frank van Steenbergen, Bakshlal Lashari, and Sukru Esin January 15, 2013 It may be one of the world’s … Continued

Posted by Jihan Anwar November 04, 2013 This stone-paved canal is called Al Saila, and it runs along the Capital … Continued

Posted by Likimyelesh Nigussie and Frank van SteenbergenJuly 17, 2013 Feeding the growing population is one of the biggest challenges … Continued

By Usman Qazi In a relentless pursuit of growth and development, the Pakistani state has ignored colonial-era strategies that took … Continued

Bihar in eastern India is the country’s most flood-prone state. Every year, about 76% of the population and 73% of … Continued