This brief shows how Bangladesh can improve development planning and boost resilience by comprehensively analyzing climate and disaster risk to better calculate possible economic losses and implement effective adaptation measures. It explains why Bangladesh is vulnerable to climate-related hazards and outlines how it should increase resources, better harness technology, and strengthen institutional capacity as it seeks to mainstream climate change. It shows how ADB has helped developed risk assessment tools and outlines why securing climate finance and engaging a wide range of stakeholders is vital to support green growth and climate resilience in Bangladesh.

URL : https://www.adb.org/publications/addressing-climate-risks-bangladesh