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GENDER RELATION STUDIES ON THE EXTENSION OF AQUACULTURE TECHNOLOGIES OF FISH PRODUCTION IN BANGLADESH (Pages : 7 - 11)

A research was conducted gender relations regarding extension of aquaculture technologies of fish production in Bangladesh with the objective of identifying the problems and potentials as to improve the sector through modern media extension methods. The works were conducted through technical field studies using a structured questionnaire cum case studies and Focus Group Discussion (FGD). The use of Fisheries technologies in Bangladesh were found to be higher enough, but only about 32% of the technologies are mostly partially suitable for active participation of rural and professional women. Thus it was recommended to develop women compatible technologies and packages that may be safe and suitable for rural women community through result demonstration and extension, specially the marketing sector of the business chain. It was reported that that the gender neutral crop technologies were more than 50%. (NARS-BARC Tech) in Bangladesh. Access to resources and women participation as a part farming system activities and their empowerment need to be more transparent by regulations arranging easy lease matters on a gender neutral mid term soft system. The total issues of gender fisheries were found to be very positive in the context of climate change as scored by 78-83% active respondents suggesting foe land policy (2009) amendment in favour of women right and empowerment.Download