Assessment of flood recession farming for livelihood provision, food security and environmental sustainability in the Ganga River Basin
Poverty, food insecurity and environmental degradation are the recurrent problems in the Ganga River Basin (GRB). The Ganga River enriches the fertility of floodplain through flooding every year. Farmers have been utilizing this fertility for growing crops by flood recession farming (FRF) since anti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Current Research in Environmental Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666049021000141 |