Essays about: "Sundarbans"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Sundarbans.

1. 1. Human-Mangrove Entanglements in Shyamnagar, Bangladesh

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Gabriela Bernal Liller; [2023]
   Keywords : Multispecies Political Ecology; Resilience Narrative; Imagination; Care;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the intricate relationship between mangroves and humans in Shyamnagar, Bangladesh. Mangroves in Shyamnagar are found both in the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest on earth, and in adaptation projects called nature based solutions (NbS), framed by the resilience narrative. READ MORE

3. 2. Transboundary Water Cooperation between Bangladesh and India in the Ganges River Basin: Exploring a Benefit-sharing Approach

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Sajid Karim; [2020]
   Keywords : Bangladesh-India Water Management; Benefit-sharing; Ganges River Basin; Sustainable Development; Transboundary Water Cooperation; Water Resource Management;

   Abstract : Bangladesh and India share 54 transboundary rivers. Despite that, the transboundary water management between these two countries is heavily concentrated on the Ganges river basin, in which, mode of cooperation is still based on physical sharing of water. READ MORE

4. 3. The Road Less Travelled: A Case Study on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Lisa Kenny; [2017]
   Keywords : Ecotourism; Bangladesh; Sustainable Development; Sundarbans; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Ecotourism has been touted globally as a tool that promotes sustainable development. Yet ecotourism and sustainable development are neither simple to define, nor straightforward in regards to their implementation. The aim of this thesis is to critically investigate ecotourism’s relationship to sustainable development. READ MORE

5. 4. Tracing mangrove forest dynamics of Bangladesh using historical Landsat data

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Md Monirul Islam; [2017]
   Keywords : Bangladesh; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Analysis; Landsat; mangroves; change detection; time-series; NDVI; supervised classification; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Present, accurate, and reliable estimation of mangrove forests in Bangladesh is limited. Former estimation of mangroves extent and density has been more or less restricted to Sundarbans and do not represent the whole country. READ MORE

6. 5. Application of GIS in ecotourism development : a case study in Sundarbans, Bangladesh

   University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Md. Azizur Rahman; [2010]
   Keywords : Ecotourism; planning; GIS; land use change; Sundarbans; Bangladesh;

   Abstract : GIS can be used in tourism as a decision supporting tool for sustainable tourism planning, impact assessment, visitor flow management, and tourism site selection. Therefore, the potential for GIS applications in tourism is significant. READ MORE