Table 4 Economic losses due to riverbank erosion in Bangladesh

From: Socioeconomic impacts and migration dynamics of riverbank erosion

Sectors affected

Geographic location

Methodological estimation

References

Housing, Agriculture, Livelihoods

Lalmonirhat District, Teesta River

Questionnaire Survey, Field Observations, Data Analysis using SPSS

21

Housing, Agriculture, Infrastructure

Charcowa Union, Barisal Sadar Upazila

Field Surveys, Soil Testing, GPS Mapping, Image Analysis

60

Housing, Livelihoods, Agriculture

Bhola District, Coastal Bangladesh

Field Surveys, Interviews, Focus Group Discussions, SPSS Analysis

24

Agriculture, Housing, Infrastructure

Harirampur, Padma River

Field Surveys, Google Earth Image Interpretation, SPSS Analysis

61

Housing, Agriculture, Social Bonds

Nalua Union, Bakerganj

Field Surveys, Google Earth Image Interpretation, SPSS Analysis

25

Housing, Livelihoods, Agriculture

Koyra Upazila, Khulna

Surveys, Key Informant Interviews, Focus Group Discussions

23

Housing, Livelihoods, Agriculture

Harinatpur, Barishal

Field Surveys, Questionnaire Survey, GPS Mapping

26

Housing, Agriculture, Food Security

Gaibandha District, Jamuna River

Field Surveys, Questionnaire Survey, Multinomial Logistic Regression, SPSS Analysis

22

Housing, Agriculture, Livelihoods

Sirajganj District, Brahmaputra River

Participatory Rapid Appraisal (PRA) tools, CRiSTAL software, Rep IV software

27

Agriculture, Housing, Infrastructure, Social Sectors

Mehendiganj Upazila, Barishal District

Field Surveys, Focus Group Discussions, Key Informant Interviews, Descriptive Statistics

17