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Adapting to Climate Change in Bangladesh : Stress Tolerant Seeds for Stress-Prone Regions

In the event of global climate change, agriculture will be one of the worst-hit sectors in Bangladesh. Increasing global temperatures, rising sea levels, and melting polar ice caps result in land submergence, salinity intrusion, drought, and so on...

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Main Authors: Ali, Anika, Sircar, Mrinal
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AGRIBUSINESS
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
AGRICULTURAL LAND
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURE SECTOR
ARABLE LAND
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVES
CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES
CLIMATE RESILIENCE
COASTAL REGIONS
CROP
CROP DAMAGE
CROP SEASON
CROP YIELDS
CROPS
DROUGHT
FARMER
FARMING
FARMING COMMUNITIES
FARMING COMMUNITY
FARMING PRACTICES
FLOODS
FOOD SECURITY
GLOBAL CLIMATE
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
GLOBAL TEMPERATURES
ICE CAPS
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION WATER
LABOR FORCE
PLANTING
POLAR ICE
POOR FARMERS
PRIVATE SEED COMPANIES
PRODUCE
PRODUCTION PROCESS
RAINFALL
RAINFALL INTENSITY
RAINFALL PATTERNS
RICE
RICE RESEARCH
SEASON
SEED
SEED COMPANIES
SEED SECTOR
SEED VARIETIES
SEEDS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
STORMS
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
VULNERABLE REGIONS
WATER SOURCES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/05/12590984/adapting-climate-change-bangladesh-stress-tolerant-seeds-stress-prone-regions
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10489

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