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  2. Hunger in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    According to Asia Times, food waste is a cause; across Bangladesh approximately 5% of food is wasted each year. Food waste is particularly large during Bangladesh's winter wedding season, which produces "tons of food wastage". Families of the bride and groom are expected to produce lavish meals, and the lack of RSVPs means caterers can't easily ...

  3. Environmental issues in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Plains of Bangladesh Bangladesh, with an area of 147,570 km 2, features a flood plain landscape and several river systems throughout the country. This landscape provides the major natural resources of water, land, fisheries, forests, and wildlife. The country currently faces several environmental issues which threaten these resources, including groundwater metal contamination, increased ...

  4. Agriculture in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Rice is Bangladesh's primary crop and staple food, dominating agricultural production, employment, nutritional intake, and contributing substantially to national income. [11] Since 2019, Bangladesh ranked as the third-largest producer of rice globally, [12] reaching about 39.1 million tonnes in 2023. [13]

  5. Ilish - Wikipedia

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    It is a very popular and sought-after food in the Bengal region, and is the national fish of Bangladesh [3] and state fish of the Indian state of West Bengal. [4] As of 2023, 97% of the world's total ilish supply originates in Bangladesh. [5] The fish contributes about 12% of the total fish production and about 1.15% of GDP in Bangladesh.

  6. Edible Extinction: Why We Need to Revive Global Food Diversity

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    Now, with climate change increasingly threatening food supplies, the need for greater agricultural resilience means restoring endangered crop and food varieties. Edible Extinction: Why We Need to ...

  7. Kaká - Wikipedia

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    [17] [18] Outside of football, Kaká is known for his humanitarian work, where he became the youngest ambassador of the UN World Food Programme in 2004. [19] For his contributions on and off the pitch, Kaká was named by Time as one of the world's 100 most influential people in 2008 and in 2009.

  8. List of endangered languages in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Some other indigenous communities, especially the 2 lakh people living in Rajshahi, use a language called "Sadri" adopting alphabets from Hindi, Bangla, Urdu and other languages. [4] It is used in the Sylhet tea garden area by Telugu , Santhali , Nepali and Rai communities as a lingua franca .

  9. FORMAT The Sony Pictures Television and Nippon TV format known variously around the world as “Dragons’ Den,” “Shark Tank” and “Lions’ Den” is launching its 50th version, “Shark ...