Environmental degradation and loss of traditional agriculture as two causes of conflicts in shrimp farming in the southwestern coastal Bangladesh: Present status and probable solutions

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 85, Issue , 2013, Pages 19-28

  Paul, Ajit Kumar ^a   Røskaft, Eivin ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE;

BRACKISH WATER; CONFLICT RESOLUTION; INTERVIEW SURVEY; LAND USE HISTORY; PIONEER GROUPS; PRESENT STATUS; SHRIMP FARMING; SUSTAINABLE FARMING;

SHELLFISH;

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; COASTAL ZONE; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; LAND USE CHANGE; SHRIMP FISHERY; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BANGLADESH;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 84887618515     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2013.08.015     Document Type: Article

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