Program Activity

Research Activities:

Research activities are indispensable components of DRTMC. Some of the research undertaken by the centre are as follows:

• Vulnerability Identification and feasible planning for Different Union of Cox’s Bazaar District in Bangladesh (DRTMC).
• Improving Local Capacity to Adapt Safety Net Programs to Climate Change (DRTMC and World Bank).
• Emergency Nursing and Disaster Management: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study on Bangladeshi Nurses’ Knowledge and Perceptions on Disaster Preparedness and Response (Md. Khalid Hasan, Assistant Professor, Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka)
• ‘Impact of Magurchara Test Oil Rig Explosion on Environment’ (Dr. K. Nizamuddin, Director (DRTMC), Md. SofiUIla\ Lecturer, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka, Md. Abdul Alim, Research Officer (DRTMC)).
• ‘Perceived Awareness of Land Degradation/Desertification along the Northern Bank of the Ganges’ ( Prof. K.B. Saijadur Rasheed, Prof. Abdul Baquee, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka)
• ‘Drought in Bangladesh: A Study of Northwest Bangladesh’ (Professor Maudood Elahi, Department of Geography, University of Jahangirnagar)
• ‘Groundwater Arsenic Disaster in Bangladesh: A Geoenvironmental Analysis’ (Dr. Rejuan Hossain Bhuiyan, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka)
• ‘Brickfields as Environmental Threat: A Study Around Dhaka City’ (Maliha Mayeed, Lecturer, Dept. of Geography & Environment, University of Dhaka)
• ‘Study of Noise Pollution in Dhaka City’ (Mahmud Alam, Lecturer, Dept. of Geography &Environment, University of Dhaka)

Some Selected Training, Workshop, and Seminar Activities: