CUS BULLETIN on Urbanization and Development is published half-yearly in June and December by the Centre for Urban Studies (CUS), Dhaka, House 59/B, Road 16 (New), Dhanmondi R/A,Dhaka-1209., Bangladesh. Phone: (880-2) 8120047 Fax: (880-2) 8120047. E-mail: cus@dhaka.net, web: www.cusdhaka.org. Price Tk. 20.

Founder Editor and Chairman
Nazrul Islam

Executive Editor
Salma A. Shafi

Associate Editor
Nurul Islam Nazem

Editorial Policy and Support
Rosie Majid Ahsan
Khadem Ali
Amirul Islam Chowdhury
Bulbon Osman
Manzurul Islam

Contents

Note from the Chairman 3
Note from the Executive Editor 4

Personal Essay
Women’s Life in Dhaka City- Down the Memory Lane Rosie Majid Ahsan 5

Article
Sea Level Rise in Planning of Coastal Cities and Towns of Bangladesh – Tusar Kanti Roy and Sk.Tahsin Hossain 12
Abstracts of Papers
Annual Conference on Recent Research on Urbanization in Bangladesh 17

Conference News 23
Urban Development News 27
Urban Disaster News 31

CUS Events 33
CUS 43rd Anniversary
CUS Annual General Meeting
Executive Council Election, 2015-2019
Book Reviews/ Notes