The probable impacts of climate change on poverty - UNDP

List <strong>of</strong> Tables
Table 1.1 Linkages between Millennium Development Goals and Climate Change vulnerability context 3
Table 5.1 Climate Change scenario for Bangladesh 28
Table 5.2 Climate <strong>change</strong> scenarios <strong>of</strong> different seasons and geographical regions <strong>of</strong> the country 28
Table 5.3 Trend <strong>of</strong> tidal surge in three coastal stations 29
Table 5.4 Sea level <strong>change</strong> under different emission scenarios 29
Table 5.5 Changes in fresh and brackish water area [in Ha] in dry and monsoon seasons 30
Table 5.6 Frequency table <strong>of</strong> Hazards 31
Table 5.7 Different types <strong>of</strong> flood occurring in Bangladesh 32
Table 5.8 Flood with area coverage 33
Table 5.9 Return period <strong>of</strong> flood according to affected area 34
Table 5.10 Historical record <strong>of</strong> cyclone formed in the Bay <strong>of</strong> Bengal 34
Table 5.11 Existing Drought affected Areas under different drought classes 36
Table 5.12 Drought Affected areas 37
Table 5.13 Frequency <strong>of</strong> occurrence <strong>of</strong> drought 37
Table 5.14 Showing historical significance <strong>of</strong> drought 37
Table 6.1 Summary <strong>of</strong> vulnerability context 41
Table 6.2 Level <strong>of</strong> <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>of</strong> Climate Change on different sectors 42
Table 6.3 Perception <strong>of</strong> present level Impacts related to Climate Change on crop 43
agriculture in the flood and flash flood affected areas
Table 6.4 Perception <strong>of</strong> present level <strong>impacts</strong> related to Climate Change on crop 43
agriculture in the drought prone areas
Table 6.5 Perception <strong>of</strong> present level <strong>of</strong> <strong>impacts</strong> related to Climate Change on crop 44
agriculture in the coastal areas
Table 6.6 Loss <strong>of</strong> production by different types <strong>of</strong> hazards 45
Table 6.7 Perception <strong>of</strong> future level <strong>of</strong> <strong>impacts</strong> related to Climate Change in the flood prone areas 46
Table 6.8 Perception <strong>of</strong> future level <strong>of</strong> <strong>impacts</strong> related to Climate Change in the drought prone areas 46
Table 6.9 Perception <strong>of</strong> future level <strong>of</strong> <strong>impacts</strong> related to Climate Change in the Coastal areas 47
Table 6.10 Damage to infrastructure by different major cyclones 51
Table 6.11 Damage to infrastructure by recent floods 52
Table 6.12 Level <strong>of</strong> <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>of</strong> Climate Change on health 53
Table 6.13 Incidence <strong>of</strong> diarrhoea during major flood events 54
Table 6.14 Dengue outbreak history in Bangladesh 55
Table 6.15 Dengue incidences in Bangladesh 55
Table 6.16 Impacts <strong>of</strong> different disasters on education infrastructure and the subsequent <strong>impacts</strong> 56
Table 7.1 Climatic elements, critical vulnerable areas and impacted sectors
and links with PRSP and MDGs 61
Table 7.2 Number and density <strong>of</strong> poor people by region, 2005 63
Table 7.3 Poverty Gap and Squared Poverty Gap by region, 2005 64
Table 7.4 Present and future <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>of</strong> different climatic events on crop
agriculture, poverty and economic growth 64
Table 7.5 Present and future <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>of</strong> different climatic events on fisheries, poverty and economic growth 65
Table 7.6 Present and future <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>of</strong> different climatic events on livestock, poverty and economic growth 66
Table 7.7 Present and future <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>of</strong> different climatic events on forestry, poverty and economic growth 67
Table 7.8 Present and future <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>of</strong> different climatic events on water and
sanitation, poverty and economic growth 68
Table 7.9 Damage to Boro Rice production due to cyclone, storm surge and hail storm (in M. Ton) 69
Table 7.10 Loss <strong>of</strong> Boro Rice due to flood (in M. Ton) 69
Table 7.11 Loss <strong>of</strong> AUS Rice due to flood (in M. Ton) 70
Table 7.12 Loss <strong>of</strong> AMAN Rice due to flood (in M Ton) 70
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