Land-Water Management and Sustainability in Bangladesh by Ran... - 9780367584825

Land-Water Management and Sustainability in BangladeshIndigenous practices in the Chittagong Hill Tracts\nAuthor(s): Ranjan Datta\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367584825, 978-0367584825\nSynopsis\nIndigenous sustainability and environmental management cannot be understood apart from a community, its traditions, and ways of practices. Interest in Indigenous environmental sustainability has grown steadily in past years, reflecting traditional cultural perspectives about the environment and developing research priorities.\n\nThis book explores the ways one Indigenous community, in the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh, has reinvented the meanings of sustainability using traditional knowledge to blend traditional sentiment with large-scale dislocations within their own communities and international economy. This book includes up-to-date research on meanings and implications of Bangladeshi Indigenous sustainabi.