Baragangina Resource Management Organisation
Food & FarmingBaikka Beel: The Sanctuary Bangladesh's Fishers Guard Themselves
Fishing villages around a north-east Bangladeshi haor agreed to stop fishing 170 hectares of it entirely — and within a few years were catching twenty times more everywhere else.
170hectaresPermanent community-guarded wetland sanctuary
12.3kbirdsWaterbirds counted in the sanctuary