Shrimp cultivation poses threat to Sundarbans. Despite being a major source of foreign currency, the existing method of shrimp cultivation in Bangladesh's south-western region appears to be a ...

Chakaria Sundarbans nears extinction as shrimp farming takes over. Mon Mar 21, 2022 12:00 AM Last update on: Mon Mar 21, 2022 11:40 AM . Mostafa Yousuf. Mon Mar ...

In the cyclone-battered Sundarbans, ... Shrimp production in Bangladesh has risen from 14,773 tonnes in 1986 to 1,32,730 tonnes in 2016 and the land area under shrimp farming has increased ...

Despite its promised and expected benefits, embankments in the lower delta often fail to provide adequate protection for both humans and non-humans. Embankment collapses during cyclones like Sidr, ...

These countries have started to prefer Sundarban crabs to frozen shrimp from the same region, due to factors such as its durability and high sales value. Sheikh Wahiduzzaman Labu, a crab exporter from ...

Every year, the Forest Department imposes a ban on tourism and fishing in the Sundarbans to help in the breeding and preservation of fish. ln the 6,017 square km of Bangladesh’s part of Sundarbans, ...