In their article for the Financial Express, Shah Muntamin Mujtaba and M Mizanur Rahman present a success story of mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into development in Bangladesh. "By following community-based approaches for disaster risk reduction, participatory vulnerability and capacity assessment (PVCA) exercise worked as an interface to the local communities," they say. "The committee members realised that enhancing resilience is all about working together."
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Bangladesh
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