Many of us used to think that disaster meant cyclones, tidal surges and floods only in Bangladesh. But for common readers, this book has expressed the meaning of disaster from different angles and types. General readers can know through this book the different types and components of natural and man-made disasters which are not much discussed in our media and talk-shows.
Apart from floods, cyclones and tides, general readers will gain knowledge on industrial disaster, air pollution, stagnant water, earthquake, lightning, road accident, fire accident, drowning, food pollution, heat wave, cold wave, conservation of seeds. Improper use of pesticides and insecticides, salinity in coastal areas, lack of drinking water, use of chemicals in leather processing and much more from this book.