A Preliminary Quantitative Study on Disaster Management and Awareness Systems of Bangladesh

Abstract

This research is based on the crucial topic of disaster management, more specifically disaster management of Bangladesh. It includes the geographic position as well as the disaster and disaster management context of Bangladesh. Rightfully so, the thesis paper is titled as “A Quantitative Study of Disaster Management Among the Citizens of Bangladesh”. The sole purpose of this research is to provide a closer and effective look of the disaster management of Bangladesh. The intent is to help building a better disaster management by finding out the shortcomings and failure in the current disaster management system. The research also follows on to the probable and practical solutions. It does so by providing a deeper look towards the similarly affected disaster-prone developed countries. This research also follows on to the defining factors of the developed countries like Japan. It points out the factors that could be important and beneficial for Bangladesh to learn and perform according to its own needs and benefits. It also put lights on the findings of disaster management at the present time. This includes a host of characteristics as well as people’s views and opinions about them. Solutions and people’s views and opinions about the solutions are also provided in respectful fashion and order. In order to do that a large scale and thorough social survey had been conducted. The survey also serves the intend to collect raw data from the citizens of various stages in the society of Bangladesh. All the information and details of this research were thoroughly checked several times and verified in ideal required processes. The responses of the people have been showcased vividly through individual charts and figures throughout the whole thesis paper. To properly pass on all the information and to get the points across, some specific categories have been made. In order to do that some key factors have been taken into consideration. These includes the importance, much needed aspects as well as the topics regarding proper disaster management of Bangladesh. Depending on these factors this thesis paper has been carefully categorized into five precise and individual chapters. Each chapter of this thesis paper holds their individual reasons and aspects. Individually as well as collectively, they serve the sole purpose of this thesis paper, to help build a proper disaster management of Bangladesh and hopefully this thesis paper would hold its own merit in doing so.