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Impact of Riverbank Erosion on Sustainable Livelihoods: A Case Study of Sirajganj Sadar Upazilla
Sustainability is a term that carries high importance in people’s lives for carrying betterliving conditions. Sustainable livelihood is that type of livelihood which can managepresent stress with its existing competency without threatening natural resources for thefuture. But there are a lot of hindrances that are preventing achieving sustainability in ourlivelihood. For the geographic location of Bangladesh, this country is facing manyproblems which are in the way of preventing achieving sustainable livelihood. Riverbankerosion is one of them. Riverbank erosion is greatly affecting many areas in Bangladesh.Among the affected areas by this natural disaster, Sirajganj Sadar Upazilla is one of theinvaded areas by the Jamuna River. The study was intended to determine the impact ofthe erosion on the people’s livelihood in the area to sustain their livelihood. To find outthe impact both primary and secondary surveys were done. The questionnaire survey wasconducted among 378 affected households for analysis. KII was also involved in the datacollection method. From the analysis, it is seen that riverbank erosion is badly affectingthe socio-economic status of the resident in the area. According to the study, to ensure thesustainability of the livelihood it is requisite to take proper steps. The outcome of thestudy can help the government and policy-makers to decide how to bring sustainability tothe region with similar problems in Bangladesh.
Impact of Riverbank Erosion on Sustainable Livelihoods: A Case Study of Sirajganj Sadar Upazilla
Sustainability is a term that carries high importance in people’s lives for carrying betterliving conditions. Sustainable livelihood is that type of livelihood which can managepresent stress with its existing competency without threatening natural resources for thefuture. But there are a lot of hindrances that are preventing achieving sustainability in ourlivelihood. For the geographic location of Bangladesh, this country is facing manyproblems which are in the way of preventing achieving sustainable livelihood. Riverbankerosion is one of them. Riverbank erosion is greatly affecting many areas in Bangladesh.Among the affected areas by this natural disaster, Sirajganj Sadar Upazilla is one of theinvaded areas by the Jamuna River. The study was intended to determine the impact ofthe erosion on the people’s livelihood in the area to sustain their livelihood. To find outthe impact both primary and secondary surveys were done. The questionnaire survey wasconducted among 378 affected households for analysis. KII was also involved in the datacollection method. From the analysis, it is seen that riverbank erosion is badly affectingthe socio-economic status of the resident in the area. According to the study, to ensure thesustainability of the livelihood it is requisite to take proper steps. The outcome of thestudy can help the government and policy-makers to decide how to bring sustainability tothe region with similar problems in Bangladesh.
Impact of Riverbank Erosion on Sustainable Livelihoods: A Case Study of Sirajganj Sadar Upazilla
Farjana Khatun (Autor:in) / S. M. Nawshad Hossain (Autor:in) / Farhana Akther (Autor:in)
01.06.2022
Jahangirnagar University Planning Review; Vol. 20 (2022): JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY PLANNING REVIEW; 49-62 ; 1728-4198
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
DDC:
710
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