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New Land, New Life : A Success Story of New Land Resettlement in Bangladesh.

The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna deltas has newly emerged 'char' islands, which are very vulnerable, socially, institutionally and environmentally. This book explains how the Governments of Bangladesh and the Netherlands cooperated on a land-based rural development project to give settlers se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jenkins, Andrew.
Other Authors: Haider, Natasha., Karim, Bazlul., Chakraborty, Mihir Kumar., Sarker, Kiran Sankar., Karim, Rezaul., Islam, Robiul., Begum, Nujulee., Mallorie, Edward., Wilde, Koen de.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : CAB International, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Land settlement > Bangladesh.
Land settlement.
Bangladesh.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Contributors
  • Glossary
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. The Coastal Chars of Bangladesh
  • 2. The Birth of CDSP-IV
  • 3. Managing Char Development and Settlement: A Complex Process
  • 4. Involving the Communities and Civil Society
  • 5. Role of Women in Development
  • 6. Developing the Infrastructure
  • 7. The Land Settlement Process
  • 8. The Power of Agriculture
  • 9. Money Matters - Savings and Loans
  • 10. Environmental Improvement with Trees
  • 11. Income and Quality of Life
  • 12. Our Pride
  • 13. When the Project Leaves
  • References
  • Back Cover.

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