Understanding Livelihood Status of Fishing Communities to the Impact of Climate Change in The Coastal Areas of Bangladesh

Subject Areas : Extension and Economic

Shahali Mitul ¹ , Fakir Huda ² , Md. Asaduzzaman ³

1 - Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
2 - Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of Rural Sociology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh

Received: 2023-01-10 Accepted : 2023-03-21 Published : 2023-03-31

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