B A R G U N A D I S T R I C T D I A S T S T E R M A N A G E M E N T C O M M I T T E E ( D D M C )

T E A M 3 :

S H A R M I N A N W E R

T O O B A A N W E R

N A V E E D F A R R U K H

F A R A H K H A N

S T E P H E N P O W E L L

B R I T T A N Y C L A I R S I M S

FINAL ACTION PLAN PROPOSAL

ROADMAP

Relief Assessment &

Response

Population Housing

Transfer Responsibility

Eval 1 Eval 2

Background

Barguna District, Bangladesh

Cyclone Sidr

Population

Funds Available for Aid

$20 million dollars

Cultural Acceptability

98% Muslim with strong Hindu cultural influences

Strongly hierarchical social system with large wealth gap

Traditionally agrarian culture

Preference for low-technology options due to lack of reliable electricity

Legal and Ethical Issues

Target Population and Scalability

Identify Areas Affected

Objectively Respond

Foundation for Success

1. Feasibility

2. Sustainability

3. Social Benefits

Bamboo

Incredible Growth

Natural Mechanical Advantage

Renewable

Proven Usability

Bamboo

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MPaTension Strength

Young's ModulusYield Strength

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1.0

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Bamboo Steel

Density (g/cm3)

Shelter

Education

Partnership with EWB

Encouragement and technical Training

Partnership with local NGOs Bangladesh Rural

Advancement Committee (BRAC)

Propagation of knowledge

Economics

Bamboo

Agriculture

Local Impact

Monetary Distribution

Population Shelter

Bamboo Forestation

Community Shelter

Public Education

Training

Logistics Costs

Design Team

Livestock Intervention

Media Campaign

Short Term Goals (years 1 and 2)

NEED

Demonstration

Communication

Intermediate Term Goals (years 3 and 4)

Assess Assess Reassess

Long Term Goals (5 years and beyond)

Education

Transfer Responsibility

Promote Ownership

Maintain Health

“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime”

-Chinese proverb

Resources

National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh http://www.banglapedia.org/ Centre for Intercultural Learning

http://www.intercultures.ca/cil-cai/overview-apercu-eng.asp?iso=bd

Allender, J. A., Rector, C., Warner, K. D. (2010). Community health nursing Promoting & protecting the public’s health (7th ed.).

Bangladesh Image http://www.wunderground.com/hurricane/2007/sidr_track.jpg

Materials: Steel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A36_steel Bamboo: http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensile_strength Greenhouse: http://www.greenschool.org/2010/11/04/the-genesis-tour-every-wednesday/

Epoxy http://www.foxind.com/products/trowel_grade_epoxy/fx764_hydro_ester_splash_zone_underwater_paste?_vsrefdom=ppcgoogle&ex=ibuqcx-eep549-

kltv7m&gclid=CPyr5O3ayK4CFcNa7Aod1SMQCQ

Bamboo Garden http://salekseraj.com/TP14.pdf

Bamboo Seed Cost http://bamboosourcery.com/

Calculations http://www.cropsreview.com/support-files/bambooproduction-and-propagationmethods.pdf

Other: http://www.irc.nl/page/6248 http://www.adrc.asia/countryreport/BGD/BGDeng98/index.html http://www.dandc.eu/articles/182609/index.en.shtml http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cameron-sinclair/haiti-quake-a-plan-for-re_b_426413.html http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/p0000372/p0000372.asp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barguna_District http://www.bamboogarden.com/FAQ%20general.htm

http://www.romanconcrete.com/docs/bamboo1966/BambooReinforcedConcreteFeb1966.htm http://www.inbar.int/publication/PDF/INBAR_Technical_Report_No20.pdf http://www.nzdl.org/gsdlmod?e=d-00000-00---off-0hdl--00-0----0-10-0---0---0direct-10---4-------0-0l--11-en-50---20-help---00-0-1-00-0-0-11-1-0utfZz-8-00-0-0-11-

10-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=hdl&cl=CL1.1&d=HASH70c81f6386a2600bdfdd3f.9.10#HASH70c81f6386a2600bdfdd3f.9.10 http://abari.org/wp-content/gallery/bamboo-truss/p1230279.jpg http://www.ewb-usa.org/

Who We Are

Sharmin Anwer Undergraduate: Political Science

Tooba Anwer Undergraduate: Neuroscience

Naveed Farrukh Undergraduate: Neuroscience Graduate: Public Health

Farah Khan Undergraduate: Environmental

Engineering Graduate: Medicine

Stephen Powell Undergraduate: Biomedical

Engineering Graduate: Medicine

Brittany Clair Sims Undergraduate: French and

Literature Graduate: Nursing