Protecting Communities: Acting Early to Reduce Landslide Risk in Chattogram Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

This case story booklet documents lessons and good practices from an ECHO-supported anticipatory action for landslides project in Bangladesh. It demonstrates how anticipatory action, locally led preparedness, child-centred approaches and strong partnerships helped reduce landslide risk and protect vulnerable communities through early warnings, safe evacuation and strengthened local resilience, especially in remote hill-tract areas.

Publish Date

June 29, 2026

Resource Type

PDF, 7.89 MB

Authors

Simon Rahman, Fatema Meherunenssa and Mohammad Abu Toyab

Year

2026

Country

Bangladesh

Region

Asia

Content Type

Case Study

Thematic Area

Early Action, Gender & Inclusion, Locally led

Organization type

NGO

Hazard

Landslide / mudslide