Each year on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements of women and renew commitments to gender...
labor
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By Glenn Concepcion In the varied landscapes of South Asia, the frontline of the climate crisis isn’t just found...
January 28, 2026
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By Bushra Humaira In Bangladesh, women are facing a growing yet largely invisible crisis: environmental time poverty. This is the persistent lack of...
December 17, 2025
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By Sharif Ahmed, Abdullah Miajy, and Humnath Bhandari Mechanical rice transplanting in Bangladesh offers significant potential to increase productivity and address...
May 25, 2021
2008
Resource-conserving technology is a novel crop management approach for intensive rice-based cropping systems in Bangladesh. The study...
October 2, 2004
1964
Living standards can rise only as workers become steadily more productive. For rice farming, improving productivity means...
July 24, 2004
1952
Perhaps surprisingly, farmers do not perform most of the labor on rice farms in South and Southeast...
April 9, 2002
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In the years following World War II, there was growing concern about the food problem in Asia....
