Climate Change and Irrigation Nexus: Climate Change and Irrigation Nexus: A Way to Reduce Green House Gas Emission of An Agricultural Country, Bangladesh

Nasher, N. M. Refat

ISBN 10: 3659356956 / ISBN 13: 9783659356957

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2013

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• Title: Climate Change and Irrigation Nexus: Climate Change and Irrigation Nexus: A Way to Reduce Green House Gas Emission of An Agricultural Country, Bangladesh
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3659356956
• ISBN 13: 9783659356957
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Climate change is more concerned as its effect. A great variety of Green House Gas emission sources in the World. An agricultural country, like Bangladesh cultivated hundreds of thousands hectors of land. The energy source of this irrigation purpose is fossil fuel,mainly diesel. Burning fossil fuel in irrigation system is also a vital source of Green House Gas Emission,not clearly recognized. Tones of Carbon dioxide gas emitted from fossil fuel burning in agricultural field. The Government of an agricultural country should take proper steps to reduce the Green House Gas emission from irrigation sector. The alternative sources might define to solve this problem. In Bangladesh,it is already seen that a dramatic changes occurred regarding the source of energy in irrigation. Most of diesel engine replaced by Electric Motor in Bangladesh. A new era started in irrigation with the use of renewable energy source. Now, the Government of Bangladesh introduces solar system for irrigation energy source. In the coming future,the solar energy might be the lion’s share of energy source of irrigation in Bangladesh. This initiative will take a good look for clean and green environment,reducing GHG.

About the Author

N M Refat Nasher,a graduate of Geography and Environment from University of Dhaka. After completing graduation,joined as lecturer of Geography at Bangladesh Open University,distance mode institute in Bangladesh. In 2011,joined Jaganath University as a lecturer of Geography and Environment.He Always try to explore the MAN-ENVIRONMENT relationship.