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Field: Urban Agriculture and Sustainability

Urbanization and green space dynamics in Greater Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Talukder Byomkesh, Nobukazu Nakagoshi, Ashraf Dewan

Journal: Landscape and Ecological Engineering
Year: 2011
Citations: 271
Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceGlobal and Planetary Change
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Adaptation barriers and strategies towards climate change: Challenges in the agricultural sector

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Muhammad Mehedi Masud, Mohammad Nurul Azam, Muhammad Mohiuddin, Hasanul Banna et al.

Journal: Journal of Cleaner ProductionYear: 2017Citations: 241
Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Social benefits of urban green space

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Xiaolu Zhou, Masud Rana

Journal: Management of Environmental Quality An International JournalYear: 2012Citations: 180

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the topic “urban green space” focusing on its social benefits and measure techniques in terms of monetary value and accessibility. It suggests potential research direction by using an integrated valuation and measurement framework, and concludes that ur...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
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Monitoring land use/land cover change, urban growth dynamics and landscape pattern analysis in five fastest urbanized cities in Bangladesh

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Mohammad Mehedy Hassan

Journal: Remote Sensing Applications Society and EnvironmentYear: 2017Citations: 162
Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceGlobal and Planetary Change
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Can Homegardens Conserve Biodiversity in Bangladesh?

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Enamul Kabir, Edward L. Webb

Journal: BiotropicaYear: 2007Citations: 136

ABSTRACT In managed landscapes, tree‐dominated habitats often show promise for biodiversity conservation. In Bangladesh where natural forest cover is less than 10 percent, homegardens, which are maintained by at least 20 millions households, represent one possible strategy for biodiversity conservat...

Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesPlant Science
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Understanding Relationships between Health, Ethnicity, Place and the Role of Urban Green Space in Deprived Urban Communities

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Jenny Roe, Peter J. Aspinall, Catharine Ward Thompson

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthYear: 2016Citations: 131

Very little is known about how differences in use and perceptions of urban green space impact on the general health of black and minority ethnic (BME) groups. BME groups in the UK suffer from poorer health and a wide range of environmental inequalities that include poorer access to urban green space...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOpen Access
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Understanding why farmers plant trees in the homestead agroforestry in Bangladesh

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Md. Abdus Salam, Toshikuni Noguchi, Mizuho Koike

Journal: Agroforestry SystemsYear: 2000Citations: 124
Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesPlant Science
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The role for scientists in tackling food insecurity and climate change

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J. R. Beddington, Mohammed Asaduzzaman, Megan Clark, Adrian Fernández Bremauntz et al.

Journal: Agriculture & Food SecurityYear: 2012Citations: 119

Abstract To adapt to climate change and ensure food security, major interventions are required to transform current patterns and practices of food production, distribution and consumption. The scientific community has an essential role to play in informing concurrent, strategic investments to establ...

Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsGeneral Health ProfessionsOpen Access
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Development of home garden model for year round production and consumption for improving resource-poor household food security in Bangladesh

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Zannatul Ferdous, Avishek Datta, Anil Kumar Anal, Mazharul Anwar et al.

Journal: NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life SciencesYear: 2016Citations: 118

• A year round production system of fresh vegetables and fruits was tested.• After the intervention, the highest amount of vegetables was produced by the small farmer groups (511 kg/year) followed by marginal (499 kg/year) and landless (422 kg/year) farmers.• The yearly vegetable requirements of far...

Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesPlant Science
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Impact of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Urban Ecosystem Service Value in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Md. Mostafizur Rahman, György Szabó

Journal: LandYear: 2021Citations: 102

Urban ecosystem services provide a wide range of services to sustain life, social relation, health, etc., and address most of the challenges, including climate change and environmental pollution. While it is recognized that the urban ecosystem substantially contributes to human well-being in cities,...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceGlobal and Planetary ChangeOpen Access
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Contextualizing the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on food security in two small cities in Bangladesh

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Hanna A. Ruszczyk, M. Feisal Rahman, Louise J. Bracken, Sumaiya Sudha

Journal: Environment and UrbanizationYear: 2020Citations: 99

The COVID-19 pandemic is an evolving urban crisis. This research paper assesses impacts of the lockdown on food security and associated coping mechanisms in two small cities in Bangladesh (Mongla and Noapara) during March to May 2020. Due to restrictions during the prolonged lockdown, residents (in ...

Social SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceEconomics and EconometricsOpen Access
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Homegardens in Smallholder Farming Systems: Examples From Bangladesh

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Abu Muhammad Shajaat Ali

Journal: Human EcologyYear: 2005Citations: 99
Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesPlant Science
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Homegarden agroforestry systems: an intermediary for biodiversity conservation in Bangladesh

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Sougata Bardhan, Shibu Jose, Shampa Biswas, Kazi Ahmed Kabir et al.

Journal: Agroforestry SystemsYear: 2012Citations: 93
Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesPlant Science
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Household and homegarden characteristics in southwestern Bangladesh

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Enamul Kabir, Edward L. Webb

Journal: Agroforestry SystemsYear: 2008Citations: 87
Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesPlant Science
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Understanding the Experience of Household Food Insecurity in Rural Bangladesh Leads to a Measure Different from That Used in Other Countries

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Edward A. Frongillo, Nusrat Jahan Chowdhury, Eva‐Charlotte Ekström, Ruchira Tabassum Naved

Journal: Journal of NutritionYear: 2003Citations: 84

This research aimed to gain in-depth understanding of the experience of household food insecurity in rural Bangladesh and to develop a direct measure of it from this understanding. Using naturalistic, emergent inquiry, in-depth interviews were conducted with 21 rural women living in diverse situatio...

Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsGeneral Health Professions
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