Relieving seawater intrusion and soil salinization in coastal sponge cities: An integrated approach for optimizing the rainfall infiltration thresholds
Environmental Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 121167 - 121167
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Transforming agriculture with vermicompost: 7-year empirical evidence from drought-prone and salinization-affected regions of Bangladesh
Journal of Cleaner Production,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 145595 - 145595
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Solar energy integration in off-grid communities: empowering remote areas in Bangladesh for sustainable development
Discover Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
6(1)
Опубликована: Май 6, 2025
Abstract
Global
energy
demand
rises
with
population
and
economic
growth.
In
Bangladesh,
the
fossil
fuel-dependent
grid
fails
to
reach
coastal
areas,
so
solar
home
systems
(SHSs)
provide
viable
off-grid
electrification,
though
their
usage
challenges
remain
understudied.
this
study,
we
utilized
a
questionnaire
survey
at
household
level,
Focus
Group
Discussions
(FGD),
Key
Informant
Interviews
(KII)
stakeholders
assess
utilization
of
energy,
examine
influence
SHS
on
households’
activities,
explore
in
six
sub-districts
Bangladesh.
Results
reveal
that
100%
households
studied
region
rely
for
basic
lighting,
underscoring
universal
need
fundamental
service.
Access
electricity
significantly
enhanced
social
safety,
disaster
preparedness
living
standard
across
sub-districts.
The
had
positive
households'
activities.
Notably,
83%
users
reported
an
improvement
well-being,
leading
new
ventures,
including
tailoring
enterprises
(58%
users),
poultry
farming
(42%).
Adverse
weather
conditions
(frequent
foggy
weather),
negatively
affected
performance,
68–88%
reported.
Concerns
about
environmental
consequences
were
raised
by
84%
respondents
Cox’s
Bazar
21%
Noakhali.
To
address
challenges,
employ
various
strategies
prioritizing
essential
appliances,
reducing
working
hours
night,
using
alternative
sources
overcome
these
obstacles.
study
findings
practical
insights
policymakers,
firms,
NGOs
involved
promoting
green
initiatives
underserved
populations.
By
building
partnerships
between
local
governments,
microfinance
institutions,
community
members,
policies
can
be
tailored
barriers
such
as
affordability
accessibility,
ultimately
greater
adoption
other
renewable
solutions.
Язык: Английский
Ecosystem carbon accumulation of Sonneratia apetala mangroves along an afforestation chronology in Bangladesh
Ocean & Coastal Management,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
259, С. 107466 - 107466
Опубликована: Ноя. 9, 2024
Язык: Английский
Predicting groundwater phosphate levels in coastal multi-aquifers: A geostatistical and data-driven approach
The Science of The Total Environment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
953, С. 176024 - 176024
Опубликована: Сен. 4, 2024
Язык: Английский
Assessing agricultural vulnerability to climate change through dynamic indexing approach
Environmental Science and Pollution Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
31(42), С. 55000 - 55021
Опубликована: Сен. 2, 2024
Язык: Английский
A Comprehensive Review of Irrigation Practices and Challenges in Bangladesh: Pathways to Sustainable Agricultural Productivity
Ping Fang,
Rajendra Prashad,
P. J. Prajapati
и другие.
European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2(5), С. 834 - 861
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2024
Crop
water
is
a
critical
input
in
any
farming
systems
across
the
globe,
especially
developing
countries
South
Asia
where
appropriate
management
remains
major
challenge
such
as
case
of
Bangladesh.
This
review
also
aimed
at
describing
changes
status
and
perspective
irrigation
shift
resource
base
from
surface
to
groundwater
early
1980s
paved
way
ensure
food
self-sufficiency,
feat
country
accomplished
1990s.
But
with
increased
use
sources
there
have
been
some
questions
on
sustainability
this
source,
has
seen
back
better
techniques
practices
like
micro-irrigation,
drips
auto
irrigation.
paper
aims
global
irrigation,
practicing
contrast
between
gravity
irrigators
pressurized
irrigators,
besides
focusing
opportunities
risks
drip
arid
zones.
It
reviews
issues
confronted
by
Bangladesh
climate
change,
sector
problem,
saving
system.
The
discoveries
advise
that
smart
technologies
should
be
included
for
efficiency
so
productivity
not
checked
coming
future.
With
regards
this,
it
hope
pinpoint
areas
enhanced
support
policy
practice
enhancement
resources
well
meeting
needs
agricultural
Язык: Английский
Changing climates, changing lives: Voices of a Brazilian Amazon farming community in a time of climate crisis
PLOS Climate,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
3(11), С. e0000522 - e0000522
Опубликована: Ноя. 14, 2024
This
study
examines
the
lived
experiences
and
adaptation
strategies
of
small-scale
farmers
in
southwestern
Brazilian
Amazonian
state
Rondônia,
amidst
escalating
climate
challenges.
Through
nine
in-depth
interviews,
it
uncovers
impact
unpredictable
weather,
increased
temperatures,
shifting
precipitation
on
agriculture
livelihoods.
Participants,
ranging
from
family
to
agricultural
collective
members,
detail
shifts
traditional
crop
cultivation
more
resilient
practices
like
cattle
ranching
dairy
production.
The
narratives
reveal
a
deep
understanding
local
volatility
its
direct
effects
water
availability,
viability,
livestock
productivity.
Farmers
describe
measures
including
new
varieties,
irrigation
systems,
strategic
land
use
enhance
biodiversity
mitigate
change
effects.
Despite
these
adaptations,
challenges
scarcity,
high
input
costs,
need
for
technical
assistance
remain
prominent.
emphasize
stronger
support
highlighting
community
solidarity,
governmental
aid,
access
sustainable
technologies
education
as
essential
adaptation.
They
call
policies
providing
equitable
resources
support,
underscoring
importance
inclusive
governance
that
acknowledges
unique
vulnerabilities
contributions
Rondônia’s
sector.
research
contributes
how
reshapes
rural
communities,
arguing
ongoing
deforestation
climatic
changes
threaten
regional
stability.
It
advocates
targeted
policy
interventions
provide
farming
adaptation,
alongside
mechanisms
fair
market
pricing.
These
are
enhancing
resilience
sustainability
communities
change.
Язык: Английский