Browsing Miscellaneous themes by Author "Muir, J.F."

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Rice fields to prawn farms: a blue revolution in southwest Bangladesh?

Ahmed, N.; Allison, E.H.; Muir, J.F. (2010)

Type: Journal Article

This paper examines freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) farming in southwest Bangladesh where a large number of farmers have converted their rice fields to export oriented prawn farms, locally known as gher. The ...
Using the sustainable livelihoods framework to identify constraints and opportunities to the development of freshwater prawn farming in southwest Bangladesh

Ahmed, N.; Allison, E.H.; Muir, J.F. (2008)

Type: Journal Article

A conceptual framework, drawn from an approach to poverty reduction known as the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach (SLA), is applied to understanding the role of freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii, farming in gher ...