Haruna Moroto|Maiko Sakamoto|Tofayel Ahmed
Possible factors influencing NGOs’ project locations for disaster management in Bangladesh
The University of Tokyo|The University of Tokyo
although nongovernmental organizations ngos important actors field disaster management dm natural disasterprone countries bangladesh spatial distribution activities factors influencing site selection well researched therefore research elucidated spatial distribution ngos working dm bangladesh past seven years geographic information system gis used logistic regression analyze possible factors influencing decisions project locations based data submunicipal ie union administrative level ngos generally locate disasteraffected disastervulnerable areas rather located areas accessible thus found scarcity ngo interventions disastervulnerable areas meaning scarcity interventions need support using results regression modelling calculated probability submunicipal area selected ngos activities revealed socially disaster vulnerable areas ngos less likely intervene superimposed probability distribution hazard map identified socially physically disaster vulnerable areas