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27 Sustainability
been adequately rehabilitated so that the primary flood defences and the main drainage networks are ready to deal with flood and rainfall extremes that

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Summary and Introduction of Section B: Development Outcomes
under ghers has more than doubled since the start of BGP. There are three main categories of land use in the BGP area – paddy, non-rice crops and fish produced

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03 Social, Physical and Environmental Context
of the polder area. The siltation of the Betna and Morichap river is the main reason for such drainage congestion. Water logging at the north and middle

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19 Operationalisation of the PWM concept
cooperatives, as driver for economic development, and the productive sector as the main basis for the economic development envisaged. For some stakeholders, the

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21 The Evolving Approach to the Commercialization of Agriculture
Finally, it set out to harmonise a value chain approach with the current main stance of providing extension, namely by FFS. The development of a Market

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23 Outreach and Outcomes of Commercialisation Interventions
just over half of cultivable land to 85% in this season. Prior to BGP, the main non-rice crop used to be keshari, a local pulse crop, which had almost disappeared

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Summary of Section A: Background and context
development: complementing rehabilitation works on embankments, sluices and main drainage channels with small-scale works within the polders’ internal water

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38 Overview of BGIF Projects
embankment, to reduce the risk of loss of lives and crops; maintenance of main khals to remove water from the fields, or to store water for supplementary

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35 Management Information System
Self-assessment of WMG performance 12 Notes 13 References 14 See more The original main purpose of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in Blue Gold was to monitor and

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01 Overview, Purpose and Structure of Report
adopted in which water safety is improved by repair and rehabilitation of main polder-level water management infrastructure, and water productivity and

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Frequently Asked Questions
March 2013 to December 2021. Blue Gold has rehabilitated and improved the main water infrastructure in 22 coastal polders in south-west Bangladesh and built

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06 Outcomes and Impact from Agricultural Development
In the kharif-1 (early monsoon) season fish ghers were, and still are, the main land use in Khulna, with the area now significantly increased. This, along

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Executive summary: a call for action
development and water security already: Dhaka City – being the country’s main economic hub – is protected against severe floods, whereas lower levels of

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10 Coastal Infrastructure
embankments alongside these rivers before adequate knowledge had been gathered. A main concern was that sedimentation between embankments would lead to the rising

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11 Investments for Polder Safety and Water Management
obstructions in primary khals) was an important objective of the extension. A main aim of the September 2020 re-adjustment was to make transfers (of from 20%

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25 Poverty Focus: development of homestead production
increased demand for wage labour, as for many of them such wage labour is a main income source. Roughly the upper half of this group (i.e. 15% of the total

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16 Women’s participation in water management
itself to achieve the 30% quota for women in WMO executive committees. The main challenge, however, would be ensuring the active and meaningful participation

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Summary of Section G: Project Management
the changes in the project concept. While the two separate plans for the main implementing agencies existed throughout the project duration; the TA team

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13 Construction: Progress, Modalities and Lessons Learnt
fifteen main work items defined in RDPP in Table 12.1 as well as to BWDB's Mechanical Engineering (ME) Division. For each of the fifteen main RDPP work

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