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Bangladesh - Floating Garden Agricultural Practices

The landscape with colourful diversified floating gardens has a unique aesthetic view. Dealing with nature and human needs, floating garden are integrated and sustainable in the Bengali landscape. In summer, flowers of water hyacinth bloom on the water. Contrast between light purple of flowers and deep green of leaves creates beautiful scenery.

 

Barisal - A farmer preparing his land using a power tiller. FAO is supporting a number of initiatives to improve the productivity of crops, livestock and fisheries in the southern coastal belt – one of the poorest and most climate vulnerable regions in the country –through the introduction of new agricultural technologies, improved water management and strengthened market access.

 

Photo credit must be given: ©FAO/Munir Uz Zaman

 

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GIAHS - Floating Garden Agricultural Practices, Bangladesh

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Uploaded on July 14, 2020