Protecting the Meghna River: A Sustainable Water Resource for Dhaka

Protecting the Meghna River: A Sustainable Water Resource for Dhaka

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Publisher's Synopsis

The authors assess the threats facing the Meghna River and identify protection measures needed to ensure that it can provide a sustainable and safe supply of drinking water. These measures include designating ecological critical areas, promoting cleaner industrial production, monitoring pollution, controlling wastewater discharges and pesticide use, and empowering local stewardship of the river.

Book information

ISBN: 9789292616960
Publisher: Asian Development Bank
Imprint: Asian Development Bank
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 56
Weight: 204g
Height: 279mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 4mm