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Country losing nearly 69,000 hectares of agri land each year : Study [1]

Pushing the country's food security at risk, nearly 69,000 hectares of agricultural land have been shrinking annually due to rapid industrialisation, unplanned urbanisation and increase in rural se

Publication Date: 
11/05/2013
New Nation (Bangladesh) [2]
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Bangladesh [3], South Asia [4], Croplands [5], Food Security [6], Urbanisation [7], FAO [8], European Union (EU) [9]
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