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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2016India, Nepal, Bangladesh
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2006Kenya, Uganda, Peru, Sudan, Ecuador, Bolivia, India, Ethiopia, Colombia, Asia, Africa, South America, Southern Asia
There are many options for enhancing food production from fish in managed aquatic systems.The most appropriate technology, however, will vary from place to place, and the conditions under which one technology is prefered over another are still not well defined.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2017India, Southern Asia
Many Indian capitals are rapidly becoming megacities due to industrialization and rural–urban emigration. Land use within city boundaries has changed dynamically, accommodating development while replacing traditional land-use patterns. Using Landsat-8 and IRS-P6 data, this study investigated land-use changes in urban and peri-urban Hyderabad and their influence on land-use and land-cover. Advanced methods, such as spectral matching techniques with ground information were deployed in the analysis.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2016Bangladesh
The impact of shallow subsurface drainage was investigated as a pilot study on a 0.13 ha plot of a farmer’s field located in Batiaghata, Khulna District, Bangladesh, in the floodplain of the Bay of Bengal. The drainage design differed from traditional subsurface tile drains in two respects: (i) the depth of drains was shallow (30 cm); and (ii) the design did not include a sump and accessories such as pumps (drainage outlets were tidal).
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchAugust, 2019Southern Asia, Sri Lanka
A reliable supply of water is critical for agricultural intensification and yield improvement. Technological devices that lift, transport and apply water contribute to increased yield from improved crop varieties and high input cultivation. The increasing use of motor pumps is a significant contribution to the development of small-scale irrigation.
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Library ResourceDecember, 2016India, Asia, Southern Asia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Bhutan, Asia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Bhutan, Southern Asia
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2016Bangladesh, Southern Asia
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2014Bangladesh, Southern Asia
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