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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Autores principales: Mukhopadhyay, Prama, Puskur, Ranjitha
Formato: Blog Post
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Rice Research Institute 2025
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179293
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description - 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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spelling CGSpace1792932025-12-27T02:16:15Z Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions Mukhopadhyay, Prama Puskur, Ranjitha flooding farming systems community involvement - 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. 2025-11-28 2025-12-26T06:07:42Z 2025-12-26T06:07:42Z Blog Post https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179293 en Open Access application/pdf International Rice Research Institute Mukhopadhyay, P. and Puskur, R. 2025. Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions. Down to Earth. Blog Post. Los Baños, Philippines: IRRI.
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farming systems
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Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions
title Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions
title_full Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions
title_fullStr Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions
title_full_unstemmed Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions
title_short Reimagining Farming in Bengal’s Changing Ecology: Bridging Science and Community Solutions
title_sort reimagining farming in bengal s changing ecology bridging science and community solutions
topic flooding
farming systems
community involvement
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