Category: Earthquake Risk Management

Md. Abu Sadeque PEng Undoubtedly Bangladesh is one of the most earthquake prone countries in the world. Cities like Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Rangpur, Mymenshing & Cox’s Bazar may be considered most vulnerable to seismic hazard. Specifically, Dhaka is one of the most vulnerable mega-city in the world. Since earthquake is not very frequent in our […]

Mohammad Abu Sadeque PEng Director Disaster Management Bureau   Abstract: Bangladesh is one of the earthquake prone countries. Major cities like Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Mymenshing and Rangpur are at the top of vulnerability list. As capital city Dhaka is the pivotal point to draw due attention. Many of the key point installations and critical structures […]