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Bangladesh by Amit Biswas

Who am I ?

Masters of Business Administration

Where is Bangladesh?

“ ” 7,620 km (approx.)

Bangladesh – Snapshot People's Republic of Bangladesh ( De Volksrepubliek Bangladesh) Capital City Dhaka Bangla English Mother Language 2 nd Language Taka (BDT) Currency

Bangladesh – Snapshot

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Bangladesh - Snapshot Land (91%) River (9%) Total 133,910 sq. km 13,660 sq. km 147,570 sq. km

Bangladesh - Snapshot “ ” Dhaka Capital of Bangladesh

Interesting Facts “ ” Keokradong (1,230 m) highest point

Interesting Facts “ ” World’s longest sea beach 125 km

Bangladesh - Snapshot “ ” Home of Royal Bengal Tiger

Bangladesh - Snapshot “ ” Cricket

Bangladesh - Snapshot “ ” Half of the population are farmers

Bangladesh - Snapshot “ ” Garments – export powerhouse $ 19 billion industry

Bangladesh - Snapshot “ ” World 11 th happiest country

Bangladesh - Snapshot Summer Rainy Season Autumn Late Autumn Winter Spring

Let’s compare Bangladesh & the Netherlands

Population “ ” 164 million and growing times more than the Netherlands 10

Total Area “ ” 147,570 sq. km and not growing times more than the Netherlands 3.5

Literacy rate “ ” 61% literacy rate less than the Netherlands 3 8%

Similarities between Bangladesh & the Netherlands

Natural Hazards Floods... is one of them “ ”

Unemployment rate 8% Bangladesh Netherlands

Natural resources Natural gas Arable Land Timber Coal

Geography

Terrain 80% alluvial plain land “ ” hilly in southeast mostly flat alluvial plain

hilly in southeast Rivers land of rivers Ganga Jamuna Bhramaputra

hilly in southeast Reasons behind floods Monsoon Climate Spring snow melt Deforestation Soil Erosion Alluvial plain land Ganga being diverted for irrigation purpose Cyclones

Dutch-Bangladesh collaboration Research on Flood Sustainable delta management Water management Disaster management Climate adaptation plan

mostly flat alluvial plain Any Question ?

THANK YOU !!