Feasibility study leveraging flood protection for resilience in Khulna, Bangladesh
The city of Khulna experiences frequent prolonged flooding by stagnant water in large parts of the city. Waterlogging occurs frequently and it can take several days for the water to drain. The stagnant water causes several problems including damage to property and goods, disruption of economic activity, restricted movement, restricted access to clean drinking water and contamination of the same, and an increased risk/exposure to waterborne and water related diseases