Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions
- In flood-prone Makaltala, erratic monsoons and prolonged waterlogging have left thousands of hectaresof paddy submerged for months. - Farmers, especially women, face severe livelihood losses. - Local innovations like water chestnut cultivation and floating vegetable beds offer temporary relief. -...
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| Format: | Blog Post |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Rice Research Institute
2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179293 |
| Summary: | - In flood-prone Makaltala, erratic monsoons and prolonged waterlogging have left thousands of hectaresof paddy submerged for months.
- Farmers, especially women, face severe livelihood losses.
- Local innovations like water chestnut cultivation and floating vegetable beds offer temporary relief.
- Bridging scientific research with lived realities is critical for long-term resilience. |
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