CVI includes a variety of data exposures, including atmospheric hazards, climate data, land-sea hazards and surface height, vulnerability, demographics, household, infrastructure, livelihoods and hydrology; and adaptive capacity, such as education, employment, road networks, disaster response, etc.
The CVI will enable local governments to allocate their budgets to Bangladesh’s most vulnerable communities while taking into account multidimensional vulnerabilities such as climate change impacts and adaptive capacities.
MD Kamal, Additional Secretary, LGD, said, “With the help of this index, LGD can ensure that funds reach the areas and communities that need it most, enabling them to cope, adapt and recover from its impacts. Can be made capable.” Climate change. Furthermore, it will enable us to easily identify patterns of climate vulnerability from rural to urban settings, providing an important tool for policy makers.