Discarded fishing net pollution in coastal areas of Bangladesh

GW Chowdhury, HJ Koldewey, MNH Niloy… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Discarded fishing nets, a major source of marine litter, significantly threaten the marine
environment and contribute to plastic pollution due to the synthetic polymers they contain …

Socio-economic well-being and women status in Pakistan: an empirical analysis

I Ashraf, A Ali - 2018 - mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de
This study has analyzed the effect of socioeconomic well-being on women's status in case of
Pakistan. To overview the women's status in case of Pakistan, a comprehensive index is …

[PDF][PDF] Microfinance and women empowerment: A case study of District Bahawalpur (Pakistan)

REA Khan, S Noreen - African Journal of Business …, 2012 - academicjournals.org
Empowerment of women is one of the important issues in developing countries. Women are
an integral part of the society, their participation in decision making through their …

Human capital as a turnkey resource in resilience to cyclones and storm surges: Empirical evidence from coastal Bangladesh

A Al-Maruf, JC Jenkins, A Bernzen, B Braun - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
What are the best methods to build cyclone and storm resilience in a developing country?
We examine the multiple resources that contribute to storm resilience in the highly …

[PDF][PDF] The role of women in the seafood industry

MC Monfort - GLOBEFISH research Programme, 2015 - wo-men.nl
1.1 RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES There has been in the past decade an increased
interest in women's participation in economic and social affairs (OECD, 2011; FAO, 2012b; …

Effect of microfinance on women empowerment: A case study of Pakistan

MU Niaz, M Iqbal - Available at SSRN 3419834, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
Women empowerment is a pivotal issue of developing counties, particularly in Asia and
Africa. Zero poverty and gender equality are the distinctive goals among SDGs of UN …

[HTML][HTML] Seaweed aquaculture through the lens of gender: Participation, roles, pay and empowerment in Bantayan, Philippines

E Mengo, G Grilli, JM Murray, E Capuzzo… - Journal of Rural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing food-producing sectors worldwide. Of particular
importance is the cultivation of seaweed, particularly in East and Southeast Asia where …

Does women's education play a role in sustainable environment in Pakistan? A quantitative approach

F Khan, I Uddin, YB Don, AM Awan - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
Although Pakistan has taken commendable steps in the course of realization of the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), given the disproportionally high rate of women …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of Education on Women's Empowerment: Mediational Role of Income and Self-Esteem.

SA Batool, SS Batool - Journal of Research & Reflections in …, 2018 - researchgate.net
The study was carried out to assess the direct and indirect impact of women's education on
their empowerment. A sample of 1000 women of age ranged from 21-49 years participated …

[PDF][PDF] Women's involvement in income generating activities and their opinion about its contribution: A study of Gazipur District, Bangladesh

SS Hasan, M Hossain, S Sultana, MK Ghosh - Science Innovation, 2015 - researchgate.net
The study was conducted to determine the socioeconomic characteristics ofthe respondents
participating in different agricultural income generating activities, to attain the nature and …