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Alternative Drying and Wetting (AWD) is a practice in rice cultivation which decrease water use, while having no impact on rice yield. It also decreases the amount of methane into the atmosphere and fuel consumption of water pumps.

• Compilador/a: Mutasim Billah
• 08/04/2019 04:55

The sorjon system is the cultivation of vegetables on raised beds. Ridges are about 60 to 90 cm high, which means crops are kept above the water, even during the wet season. The ditches between the ridges hold water for six to eight months per year and can be used …

• Compilador/a: Wolfgang Duifhuizen
• 03/10/2019 09:47

Strip tillage wheat cultivation is a climate-smart technology to save water and improve soil health

• Compilador/a: Mutasim Billah
• 07/04/2019 09:16

Mangrove afforestation in newly accreted land along cooastal regions accelerates the process of land stabilization, creates new forest resources, and enriches biodiversity.

• Compilador/a: Fazlay Arafat
• 06/01/2019 10:30

The indigenous community in Bolipara village of the Thanchi upazlia (sub-district) of the Bandarban district are reducing or preventing land degradation through the cultivation and conservation of medicinal plants. This practice provides the raw material needed, by local traditional healers, to produce herbal medicines for the indigenous and tribal peoples.

• Compilador/a: Fazlay Arafat
• 26/12/2018 06:02

Assisted natural regeneration (ANR) is a simple, low-cost forest restoration method that can effectively convert deforested lands to more productive forests.

• Compilador/a: Fazlay Arafat
• 18/02/2019 12:03

Landform changes to dyke and ditch to introduce multiple crops.

• Compilador/a: Fazlay Arafat
• 26/11/2018 04:37

Natural Vegetative Strips (NVS) are narrow strips of naturally growing grasses and herbs intentionally left unploughed along the contours of slope land to serve as buffers that prevent soil erosion during heavy rains.

• Compilador/a: Fazlay Arafat
• 09/09/2019 08:06

The coppice management of Sal (Shorea robusta) tree is a forest management practice to regain the natural forest resources in central and northern parts of Bangladesh.

• Compilador/a: Fazlay Arafat
• 20/05/2019 05:43

Creation of green shelter-belt along the coast line through plantation of Jhau (Casuarina equisetifolia) to reduce vulnerabilities and hazards of extreme weather events like cyclones.

• Compilador/a: Fazlay Arafat
• 06/02/2019 06:49