Address:

    Urban and Rural Planning Discipline, Academic Building 1, Khulna University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh

    Email:

    shilpi.roy@urp.ku.ac.bd

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    +880 1942 241123

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Transformation of agricultural land and waterbodies in rapidly urbanizing Bangladesh: recognizing the extent of sustainability concerns

This project, which was funded by SHLC’s Capacity Development Acceleration Fund, uses GIS-based analysis of remote sensing data to understand the extent, rate and pattern of changes in agricultural land and water bodies in the process of urbanisation in Bangladesh over the last 30 years, and further inform how urbanisation is affecting food security and environmental sustainability.

PARTNER Chinese Academy of Sciences, China 
GRANT VALUE GBP 13030 

Details
Role Co-Principal Investigator
Funding Agency International
Awarded Date Feb 2021
Completion Date Oct 2021