Climate Change, Soil Salinity, and the Economics of High-Yield Rice Production in Coastal Bangladesh

It is a virtual certainty that sea-level rise will continue throughout the century and beyond 2100 even if greenhouse gas emissions are stabilized in the near future. Understanding the economic impacts of salinity intrusion thus is essential for pl...

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Main Authors: Dasgupta, Susmita, Hossain, Md. Moqbul, Huq, Mainul, Wheeler, David
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
ICE
SEA
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/12/23056341/climate-change-soil-salinity-economics-high-yield-rice-production-coastal-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21136