Table 10 Percentage of hydrological drought-vulnerable zones.
From: Delineating the drought vulnerability zones in Bangladesh
Vulnerable zones | Hydrological region | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eastern Hills | North Central | North East | North West | River and Estuary | South Central | South East | South West | |
Very Low | 0.38% | 4.74% | 30.83% | 4.92% | 13.21% | 39.99% | 49.02% | 29.46% |
Low | 13.97% | 28.25% | 28.99% | 35.45% | 32.22% | 43.07% | 31.56% | 41.06% |
Moderate | 29.58% | 41.85% | 28.35% | 42.70% | 39.13% | 15.09% | 11.76% | 22.74% |
High | 42.35% | 18.34% | 11.20% | 10.28% | 13.16% | 1.85% | 5.71% | 6.74% |
Very High | 13.72% | 6.83% | 0.62% | 6.66% | 2.28% | 0.00% | 1.96% | 0.01% |