Assessment of Contributing Factors of the May 2021 Disasters in Tajikistan : A Forensic Study Under the Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Against Natural Hazards Project (Russian)

This document reports the findings of a forensic assessment of the flood, mudflow, and mass movement disasters which struck Tajikistan in May 2021. The assessment used satellite information, global hydrological and topographic data, ground station data, and model results. It was found that most of the 2021 floods and mudflows originated in existing high-risk river channels, with damages enhanced by increased human exposure. Overgrazing and deforestation...
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  • Fiddes,Joel;
    Allen,Simon;
    Frey,Holger;

  • 2021/05/01

  • Report

  • 165000

  • 1

  • 1

  • Tajikistan,

  • Europe and Central Asia,

  • 2021/10/12

  • Disclosed

  • Assessment of Contributing Factors of the May 2021 Disasters in Tajikistan : A Forensic Study Under the Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Against Natural Hazards Project

  • affected districts

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Citation

Fiddes,Joel; Allen,Simon; Frey,Holger.

Assessment of Contributing Factors of the May 2021 Disasters in Tajikistan : A Forensic Study Under the Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Against Natural Hazards Project (Russian). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/553871634015416695

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