Effects of flood control and drainage on fisheries in Bangladesh and the design of mitigating measures

Regulated Rivers: Research and Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-55

  Sultana, Parvin ^a   Thompson, Paul M ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Capture fisheries; Embankments; Flood control and drainage

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE FISHERY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FISHERIES MANAGEMENT; FISHERY; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FLOOD CONTROL; WATER MANAGEMENT; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0030694812     PISSN: 08869375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1646(199701)13:1<43::AID-RRR423>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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