| WATER EVERYWHERE | | | Percentage of mean flooded area in Bangladesh under different land categories for a 6C rise in temperature | Shallow
flooded | Moderately
flooded | Deeply
flooded | | Current situation | 25 | 33 | 42 | | Results of model 1 | 20 | 35 | 45 | | Results of model 2 | 14 | 31 | 55 | | Results of model 3 | 15 | 32 | 53 | | Results of model 4 | 19.5 | 35 | 45.5 | |
Source: M Monirul Qader Mirza et al 2003, The implications of climate change on floods of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers in Bangladesh, in Climatic Change 57, Kluwer Academic Publishers
