Threatening "white gold": Impacts of climate change on shrimp farming in coastal Bangladesh

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 114, Issue , 2015, Pages 42-52

  Ahmed, Nesar ^a   Diana, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Climatic variables; Coastal Bangladesh; Shrimp farming

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COASTAL ZONES; FLOODS; GOLD; OCEANOGRAPHY; REGIONAL PLANNING; SEA LEVEL; SHELLFISH; STORMS; SURFACE WATERS;

ADAPTATION; ADAPTATION STRATEGIES; BANGLADESH; CLIMATIC VARIABLES; INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); SHRIMP FARMING; SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FIELD SURVEY; GROWTH; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; RICE; SHRIMP CULTURE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SURVIVAL;

BANGLADESH;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PENAEUS MONODON;

EID: 84934920089     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2015.06.008     Document Type: Article

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