Wetland Management in Southwest Region of Bangladesh: A Case Study on Beel Kendua in Fakirhat Upazila, Bagerhat

This study summarizes the existing management system of Beel Kendua practiced by different agencies. Here special attention has been given to the management activities initiated by the NGOs. An inventory of various problems related to management aspects has attached in this study. A detailed survey has been carried out to know the natural resource base of Beel Kendua through FGDs of the wetland community. Some case studies are also undertaken to portray the existing livelihood pattern of the rural community living surrounding to Beel Kendua. Some future measures are also provided with concluding remarks at the end of the study report for sustainable management practices of Beel Kendua.