Hydrogeochemical and isotopic signatures for the identification of seawater intrusion in the paleobeach aquifer of Cox's Bazar city and its surrounding area, south-east Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsd.2019.100215
Abstract: Abstract In order to better understand the encroachment of seawater into the groundwater system a total 115 groundwater samples were collected in an area of ∼7 km2 in Cox's Bazar paleobeach and its vicinity, from different… read more here.
Keywords: cox bazar; area; paleobeach; seawater intrusion ... See more keywords
Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in sediments from the world's longest natural beach, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111956
Abstract: This study aimed to provide the first description of the presence, quantity, and diversity of microplastics (MPs) in intertidal sediments from the world's longest natural beach, Cox's Bazar. MPs were extracted from 24 surficial sediment… read more here.
Keywords: natural beach; cox bazar; beach cox; longest natural ... See more keywords
COVID-19 Epidemiology in Fragile Contexts: A Descriptive Analysis of COVID-19 in Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh During the First Year of the Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2024.304
Abstract: Abstract Objectives In 2020, COVID-19 modeling studies predicted rapid epidemic growth and quickly overwhelmed health systems in humanitarian and fragile settings due to preexisting vulnerabilities and limited resources. Despite the growing evidence from Bangladesh, no… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; first year; covid; cox bazar ... See more keywords
Macroalgae in biomonitoring of metal pollution in the Bay of Bengal coastal waters of Cox's Bazar and surrounding areas.
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-99750-7
Abstract: Although coastal water marine algae have been popularly used by others as indicators of heavy metal pollution, data within the Bay of Bengal for the estuarine Cox's Bazar region and Saint Martin's Island has remained… read more here.
Keywords: cox bazar; bay bengal; macroalgae biomonitoring; metal ... See more keywords
Spiritual capital (Adhyatmik Shompatti) – a key driver of community well-being and sustainable tourism in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2020.1745216
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we examine two dimensions of social interface as key contributors to spiritual capital in the coastal community of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh. These include an extended set of interactional networks or… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; cox bazar; spiritual capital; community ... See more keywords
Application of geospatial technologies in developing a dynamic landslide early warning system in a humanitarian context: the Rohingya refugee crisis in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2020.1730988
Abstract: Abstract Since August 2017, more than 744,400 stateless Rohingya refugees – an ethnic Muslim minority group from the Rakhine State – have entered Bangladesh to escape serious crimes against humanity conducted by the Myanmar Army.… read more here.
Keywords: landslide early; cox bazar; system; early warning ... See more keywords
COVID-19 response during the winter season in Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taab092
Abstract: The refugee camps, home of around a million Rohingya, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, have witnessed a series of disease outbreaks including COVID-19. Here, we report the actions that have been taken to address the COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: bazar bangladesh; cox bazar; winter season; refugee camps ... See more keywords
Assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene services within nineteen Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh in 2022
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-12874-8
Abstract: Since August 2017, approximately 960,000 Rohingya refugees have settled in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure and programs were implemented across the camps to address the needs of the population and reduce… read more here.
Keywords: water; hygiene; cox bazar; performance ... See more keywords
Challenges and strategies in conducting sexual and reproductive health research among Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1186/s13031-020-00329-2
Abstract: Background Rohingya diaspora or Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMNs), took shelter in the refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh due to armed conflict in the Rakhine state of Myanmar. In such humanitarian crises, delivering sexual… read more here.
Keywords: bazar bangladesh; cox bazar; research; reproductive health ... See more keywords
Occupational hazards and risks among the women in fisher communities in Cox’s Bazar and Chattogram, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0297400
Abstract: Background Women in the fisher communities in coastal regions of Bangladesh are engaged in a wide range of fishery activities. However, there is limited evidence available on the occupational hazards and risks experienced by them.… read more here.
Keywords: bazar chattogram; occupational hazards; women fisher; hazards risks ... See more keywords
Understanding Vulnerability to Natural Hazards of Displaced Persons in Cox’s Bazar
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DOI: 10.3390/land14071448
Abstract: Refugee settlements are often positioned around natural borders, which often have a heightened danger of environmental hazards. Here, we aim to better understand why settlements are in environmentally vulnerable land and what social and physical… read more here.
Keywords: hazards displaced; cox bazar; understanding vulnerability; vulnerability ... See more keywords