turning science into policy and practices Humphreys, E. creator Tuong, T.P. Buisson, M.C. Pukinskis, I. Phillips, M. text xxu Colombo, Sri Lanka CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food c2015 monographic eng

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598 pages , illustration : 28 cm. Coastal water resources -- Present surface water resources of the ganges coastal zone in Bangladesh -- Climate change impacts on crop production and water requirement in Southern Barisal, Bangladesh -- Groundwater salinity zoning for development plans : a case study of four sub- districts in the Southwestern coastal region of Bangladesh -- Effect of groundwater use in groundwater salinity, piezometric level and boro rice yield in the sundarbans of West Bengal -- Reducing irrigation water requirement of dry season rice (boro) in coastal areas using timely seeding and short duration varieties -- Coastal environment -- bacteriological assessment of managed aquifer recharge (MAR) water in Southwest coastal areas of Bangladesh -- Effects controlling saline water intrusion in an implodered area of bangladesh -- Water governancce -- Indo- Bangladesh ganges water interactions : from water sharing collective water management -- community water management and cropping systems synchronization : the keys to unlocking the production potential of the polder ecosystems in Bangladesh -- How successful are community- led organizations of water management organizations in coastal Bangladesh -- Multiple actors, conflicting roles and preverse incentives : the case of poor operation and maintenance of coastal polders in Bangladesh -- The Imposition of participation? the case of participatory water management in coastal Bangladesh -- Predicting success in community- driven water infrastructure maintenance : evidence from public goods games in coastal Bangladesh -- Determinants of contract choice in groundwater irrigation markets in Bangladesh -- Homestead production systems -- Do homestead food production systems hold promise for household food security? empirical evidence from the Southwest coastal zone of Bangladesh -- Homestead farming : a biodiverse system to enhance resilience to climate vulnerability -- Homestead production systems in sundarbans region of West Bengal, India - current status and opportunities -- Homestead farming systems : comparative characterization and role in resource poor farmers' livelihood in Bangladesh and West Bengal -- Producing fish in small shaded homestead ponds : finding solutions with rural women -- Aquaculture -- Productivity diversification and resilience of saline aquaculture systems in coastal Southern Bangladesh -- Community- based fisheries management : improving fish biodiversity in inland fisheries of Bangladesh -- Rice- based system intensification and diversification -- Promising rice genotypes for the wet and dry seasons in coastal zone West Bengal -- Performance of improved aman rice varieties in the coastal zone of Bangladesh -- Challenges and opportunities of aman rice cultivation in ghers used for brackish water shrimp production -- Optimum sowing window of boro cultivation in the coastal zone of Bangladesh -- An Aus- aman system for increasing the productivity of a moderately saline region of coastal zone of Bangladesh -- Rice-Sunflower : an alternative cropping system for sustained livelihoods in the coastal zone of Bangladesh -- Oilseed crops in rice- based cropping systems in Southern Bangladesh -- Triple rice in a year: it is a feasible option for the low salinity areas of the coastal zone of Bangladesh? -- Rice-rice-rabi cropping system intensification in the coastal zone of bangladesh -- Optimizing use of fresh and saline water for irrigation of boro rice in salt affected areas of Bangladesh using the crop model ORYZA v3 -- Response of wheat, mustard and watermelon to irrigation in saline soils -- Rabi crop establishment methods for increasing land productivity in the coastal of Bangladesh -- Screening of watermelon varieties for the coastal area of Khulna -- Outscaling -- Targeting improved cropping systems in the coastal zone of Bangladesh : a decision tree approach for mapping recommendation domains -- Decentralized surface water irrigation as a pathway for sustainable intensification in Southern Bangladesh : on how much land can the drop be brought to the crop -- Potential for expansion of surface water irrigation through axial flow pumps to increase cropping intensification in Southern Bangladesh -- Increasing agricultural and aquacultural productivity in the coastal zone of Bangladesh -- Agricultural machinery ownership and intensification in South Asia : what can we learn from Bangladesh. E. Humphreys. 978984339151 160622