<p>1.Introduction</p><p></p>2 External Interventions, Development and Adaptation for Regularly Experienced Hazards<p></p>3 Dependency on External Assistance as an Added Component to Community Vulnerability: Experiences from Haor Communities in Bangladesh<p></p>4 Lessons Learned from the Interventions of External Bodies on Sri Lankan Disaster Management: Case Studies from Recent Floods<p></p>5 Disaster and Faith: Re-imaging the Religious Institutions as Potential Community Resiliency Platform at the Disaster Prone Coastal Areas in Bangladesh<br><br>6 Understanding Information Behavior to Improve Disaster Early Warning Systems: Experiences from Queensland, Australia in case of Bush Fire Incidents<p></p>7 Refugees in Foreign Land: A Community Based Approach for Mitigating Climatic Vulnerabilities of Rohingya Shelters in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh<p></p>8 Incorporating Indigenous Cultural Practices and Avoiding Colonization in Responding to and Preventing Disasters: Experiences of Alaskan Natives in USA<p></p>9 Culture, Communities’ Aspirations, and Reconstructed End Products: Evaluating Post-Sidr Projects in Southern Bangladesh.<br><br><div>10 Practicing Inclusiveness for Responding to Disasters: A Comparative Analysis of Selected Cyclone Shelters in Bangladesh</div><div><br></div><div>11 Preparedness, Impact of Monsoon, and the Survival Stories from a Rohingya Refugee Camp at Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.<br><br></div>12External Interventions, Development and Adaptation in Urban Areas: Facing Challenges of Rapid Urbanization<br><br>13 Developing Housing Quality through Responsive Adaptation as an Impact of External Interventions: Case Study of a River-side Urban Slum in Bangladesh<br><br>14 Interventions of NGO for Reducing Urban Disaster Risks: A Comparative Analysis of Marginalized Communities in Four Cities- Port au Prince, Haiti; Dhaka, Bangladesh; Nairobi, Kenya; and Freetown, Sierra Leone. <p>15 Collaborative Planning with Communities for Mitigating Urban Floods: Experiences from Jakarta, Indonesia</p>16 Small Changes with Big Impacts: Physical Interventions in Built Environment for Reducing Urban Disaster Risk in an Informal Settlement of Dhaka City, Bangladesh.<p></p>17 External Interventions, Development and Adaptation towards Changed Climatic Variables: A Global Perspective<br><br>18 Public and Private Sector Interventions in Post-Disaster Resettlement: A Case Study of Model Villages in Pakistan<p>19 Can Training Make Resilient Communities For Climate Induced Disasters? Views and Voices from Barishal Division, A Coastal Region in Bangladesh </p><p></p>20Impacts of Drought Adaptation Strategies on a Farming Community in Zimbabwe<p>21 Combining Preparedness, Natural Resource Management and Structural Measures for Adapting with Coastal Challenges: Experiences from Three Costal Areas in Haiti, Mozambique and Bangladesh</p>