Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project

Table of ContentsList of Tables .................................................................................................................................5-iList of Figures ................................................................................................................................5-i5 Climate Change Considerations............................................................5-15.1 Scoping .............................................................................................................................. 5-15.2 Data and Information Collection and Methods Followed..................................................... 5-25.2.1 GHG Consideration.................................................................................................. 5-25.2.2 Impacts Consideration.............................................................................................. 5-25.3 Climate projections ............................................................................................................. 5-35.3.1 Future Sea Level Rise.............................................................................................. 5-35.3.2 Temperature Projection............................................................................................ 5-55.3.3 Wind Forces............................................................................................................. 5-55.4 Analysis of Environmental Effects....................................................................................... 5-55.4.1 GHG Considerations ................................................................................................ 5-55.4.2 Impact Consideration ............................................................................................... 5-65.5 Identification of Mitigation/Adaptive Measures .................................................................... 5-75.5.1 GHG Management Plan ........................................................................................... 5-75.5.2 Impacts Management/Adaptive Plan........................................................................ 5-85.6 Monitoring, Follow-up and Adaptive Management .............................................................. 5-8List of TablesTable 5-1: Propagation of sea level into the river and estuary including Padma BridgeLocation. ............................................................................................................. 5-4Table 5-2: GHG emission from the Project intervention............................................ 5-6Table 5-3: Annual Greenhouse Gas emissions from Ferry operation ...................... 5-6List of FiguresFigure 5-1: Scoping of Climate Change Considerations in Padma Bridge ............... 5-1Figure 5-2: Increase in water level in Meghna Estuary due to 88 cm sea level rise. 5-3Table 5-1: Propagation of sea level into the river and estuary including Padma BridgeLocation. ............................................................................................................. 5-4Figure 5-3: Simulation of sea level rise and its propagation into inland areas.......... 5-5Table 5-2: GHG emission from the Project intervention............................................ 5-6Table 5-3: Annual Greenhouse Gas emissions from Ferry operation ...................... 5-65-i