Prabal Barua

Department of Environmental Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Publications

• Research Article   
  Exploitation of Agro-chemicals and its effect on health of farmers and environment on South-Eastern coast of Bangladesh
  Author(s): Prabal Barua* and Saeid Eslamian
  
  The study attempts to investigate the abuse of pesticides and its impacts on health of farmers and environment on South-Eastern Coast of Bangladesh. Quantitative and some of qualitative techniques were used for data compilation and data collection methods were primary and secondary. Primary data were collected through questionnaire survey and participatory observation method. In 150 samples and simple random techniques were administrated. Necessary data were analyzed in a sequential manner; coding, editing, tabulation and data processing have been done by manual and digital ways. Current study reveals that, farmers were used both types of fertilizers; organic and inorganic and simultaneously they were used different types of pesticides especially insecticides, herbicides and fungicides. Farmers unconsciously and unmeasured used of fertilizers and pesticides with.. View More»
  

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