Integrating Environmental Considerations into the Economic Decision-Making Process
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III. INTEGRATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS INTO DECISION- MAKING FOR FLOOD LOSS REDUCTION

[ III-A | III-B | III-C | III-D | III-E | III-F | III-G ]

D. Integration at the local and regional levels (environmental impact assessment)

[ D | D-1 | D-2 | D-3 ]

3. Sources of data

The sources of data required to carry out the above project assessments are as follows:

Type of data

Responsible organizations

Climatic data

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB)

Surface water data

BWDB, Surface Water Modelling Center (SWMC)

Ground water data

BWDB, Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC), Department of Public Health (DPHE), Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA)

Morphological data

BWDB, Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA), Port, SWMC

Flooded area

BWDB, Space Research and Remote Sensing Organization (SPARRSO)

Water quality

Department of Environment (DOE), BWDB, DPHE, WASA

Water use

Water Resources Planning Organization (WARPO)

Land elevation

Survey of Bangladesh (SOB)

Soil

Soil Resources Development Institute (SRDI)

Agricultural land use

SRDI, SPARRSO

Fisheries

Department of Fisheries

Water transportation

BIWTA

Forestry

Department of Forestry

Wild life

Department of Forestry

Socio-economic

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)

Flood damage data

Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief

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