Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh

The Sorjan method is an integrated sustainable farming system that harmoniously combines the cultivation of vegetables, fruits, and fish in the challenging coastal environments of Bangladesh. This approach highlights the importance of adopting Sorjan systems to enhance resilience against changing cl...

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Main Authors: Ahmed, Sharif, Devnath, Manik, Islam, Md. Moinul
Format: Brief
Language:Bengali
Published: International Rice Research Institute 2025
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178910
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author Ahmed, Sharif
Devnath, Manik
Islam, Md. Moinul
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description The Sorjan method is an integrated sustainable farming system that harmoniously combines the cultivation of vegetables, fruits, and fish in the challenging coastal environments of Bangladesh. This approach highlights the importance of adopting Sorjan systems to enhance resilience against changing climate patterns, such as increased salinity, erratic rainfall, and rising sea levels. By integrating aquaculture with horticulture, the Sorjan method promotes diversified production, improves nutrient cycling, and optimizes the use of land and water resources. This system offers multiple benefits, including increased income, better nutrition, and improved adaptation to climate change. Additionally, it helps mitigate environmental degradation by reducing dependence on chemical inputs and harnessing natural ecological processes. We emphasize cost-effective production systems. Promoting awareness and knowledge sharing about Sorjan methodologies can empower local communities to adopt sustainable practices, ensuring food security and climate resilience. Ultimately, this approach supports the sustainable development goals of increased productivity, environmental sustainability, and community well-being in the vulnerable coastal regions of Bangladesh.
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spelling CGSpace1789102025-12-18T02:15:29Z Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh Sorjan production system Ahmed, Sharif Devnath, Manik Islam, Md. Moinul mixed farming climate resilience farming systems sustainable farming livelihoods The Sorjan method is an integrated sustainable farming system that harmoniously combines the cultivation of vegetables, fruits, and fish in the challenging coastal environments of Bangladesh. This approach highlights the importance of adopting Sorjan systems to enhance resilience against changing climate patterns, such as increased salinity, erratic rainfall, and rising sea levels. By integrating aquaculture with horticulture, the Sorjan method promotes diversified production, improves nutrient cycling, and optimizes the use of land and water resources. This system offers multiple benefits, including increased income, better nutrition, and improved adaptation to climate change. Additionally, it helps mitigate environmental degradation by reducing dependence on chemical inputs and harnessing natural ecological processes. We emphasize cost-effective production systems. Promoting awareness and knowledge sharing about Sorjan methodologies can empower local communities to adopt sustainable practices, ensuring food security and climate resilience. Ultimately, this approach supports the sustainable development goals of increased productivity, environmental sustainability, and community well-being in the vulnerable coastal regions of Bangladesh. 2025-12 2025-12-17T09:18:00Z 2025-12-17T09:18:00Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178910 bn Open Access application/pdf International Rice Research Institute Ahmed, S.; Devnath, M.; Islam, M.M. (2025). Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh. Knowledge product (Bangla). International Rice Research Institute. 4 p.
spellingShingle mixed farming
climate resilience
farming systems
sustainable farming
livelihoods
Ahmed, Sharif
Devnath, Manik
Islam, Md. Moinul
Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh
title Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh
title_full Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh
title_fullStr Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh
title_short Sorjan method for producing vegetables, fruits, and fish together with the changing climate in coastal Bangladesh
title_sort sorjan method for producing vegetables fruits and fish together with the changing climate in coastal bangladesh
topic mixed farming
climate resilience
farming systems
sustainable farming
livelihoods
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178910
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