Out of the Periphery : Development of Coastal Chars in Southeastern Bangladesh

Editore: University Press Limited, 2000

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Contents: Preface. I. Guidelines for Development of Coastal Chars in Southeastern Bangladesh: Introduction. 1. The development potential of Char Areas and the required interventions. 2. The sequence and management of the interventions. 3. Benefits and costs of char development. II. Benefit Assessment of Land Settlement Program: 4. Introduction. 5. Survey findings. 6. Conclusion. III. Land and Water Engineering: 7. Participatory water management. 8. The physical environment. 9. Design and implementation of water infrastructure. 10. Operation. 11. Maintenance. IV. Water, Soils and Crops: 12. Introduction. 13. Agro-ecological conditions and their changes. 14. Land classes and landuse. 15. Agricultural crop production. 16. Homestead crop production. 17. Seed and input supply. 18. Collaboration with the agencies and NGOs. 19. Implications for crop production in polder development. Index. "A range of vulnerabilities and an unfulfilled potential for development are the main features of the coastal belt in the southeastern part of Bangladesh. On a day-to-day basis the people living on the coastal belt has to address vulnerabilities as diverse in nature as drainage congestion and the salinity of the soil constraining agricultural yields, cyclones and storms that pose risks to lives and property. Additionally, a heterogeneous social environment with undue influence of well positioned land grabbers can make life and living difficult. "In the newly formed areas along the coast of the Bay of Bengal, the Government is hardly present, leading to low access to public services. Promoting development in such a situation is a considerable challenge. "This book describes and reflects upon how the response to this challenge was given shape in char areas in the southern part of Noakhali District. It is primarily based on the experiences in the Char Development and Settlement Project, a development intervention financed by the Governments of Bangladesh and The Netherlands. "The main purpose of the book is to provide lessons that can be applied in any future development programme in the chars. The book should be of interest to policy planners, soil scientists, students of sociology, anthropology and NGO’s involved in poverty alleviation." (jacket).…

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Titolo
Out of the Periphery : Development of Coastal Chars in Southeastern Bangladesh
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Edited by Koen de Wilde
Editore
University Press Limited
Anno di pubblicazione
2000
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