Climate change and policy experts say there is no central authentic data on the losses and damages due to climate change in Bangladesh, with the government still unaware of the extent of the problems. At a roundtable organised by the Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD) and several other non-government development organisations, experts also urged for
Bangladesh is home to more than 130 different rice varieties, but a lack of economic incentives means farmers here grow only a handful of the higher-yielding types. This has given rise to a virtual monocrop system, which farmers and experts say threatens both long-run production and soil quality. Most farmers, meanwhile, blame a vicious cycle […]
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