various fruits and vegetables (sweet potatoes‚ bananas‚ pineapples‚ etc.) for the domestic market. Tropical rainforest is important for maintaining the ecological balance in Bangladesh‚ and forestry contributes 1.9 percent to the GDP (1999-2000). The forest covers around 17 percent of the country’s territory‚ or 2.5 million hectares (6.18 million acres). The timber is used by the construction industry as a source of building materials‚ by the printing industry as a source of materials to produce paper
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said her government has undertaken various programs for increasing the country’s forest resources to this end through creating of social afforestation. "We are also working for creating greenbelt across the coastal belt to protect it from natural calamities side by side with saving bio-diversity and environment there‚" she said. Sheikh Hasina also asked the authorities concerned to increase the country’s forest area to 25 percent‚ which is now a mere 10 percent. She said her government has undertaken
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Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma (Myanmar) to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south. Together with the Indian state of West Bengal‚ it makes up the ethno-linguistic region of Bengal. It is the eighth most populous country and among the most densely populated countries in the world. Bangladesh is in the low-lying Ganges–Brahmaputra River Delta or Ganges Delta. The Ganges unites with the
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Table of contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………………....3 Color and Appearance………………………………………………………………………………………3 Habitat………………………………………………………………………………………………………4 The Mating and Courtship of Tigers………………………………………………………………………..5 Tiger Diet and Eating Habits……………………………………………………………………………….6 The Life of Tigers…………………………………………………………………………………………..7 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………………………….8 The tiger that once ruled folklore and mythology has continued to retain its dominance
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implications and lessons learned from the Country Strategy Plan (CSP)‚ Policy and Strategy Documents of Government of Bangladesh (GOB) have been duly consulted. Besides these‚ discussions were held with the Planning Commission‚ Department of Environment & Forest Department etc. with a view to incorporate their approach and strategy. The Environment: An environment is a complex of external factors that acts on a system and determines its course and form of existence. An environment may be thought of as
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NATURAL VEGETATION Natural vegetation refers to a plant community which has grown naturally without human aid and has been left undisturbed by humans for a long time. This is termed as virgin vegetation. Thus‚ cultivated crops and fruits‚ orchards form part of vegetation but not natural vegetation. Virgin vegetation -The virgin vegetation‚ which are purely Indian are known as endemic or indigenous species but those which have come from outside India are termed as exotic plants. Flora- The term
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natural potentials that attract tourist which include: Among the beaches‚ Cox’s Bazaar is known for wide and long sandy beach which is considered by many as the world’s longest natural sandy sea beach .Kuakata sea beach is known as sunrise and sunset; Sundarbans‚ the home of the majestic Royal Bengal tigers‚ Rangamati‚ known as the heart of the panoramic lake district; Sylhet‚ known as the land of twelve spiritual Awuilia which fascinating hills and tea gardens; Chittagong‚ the largest port city of the
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all over the country. But‚ Bangladesh tourism is facing so many problems including marketing strategy. By applying niche market strategies she can earn more foreign currency because Bangladesh is blessed with four key tourism products: Beaches‚ Forest‚ Hills and islands‚ Historical place and Archaeological Sites that are mostly pleasing to many tourists. This paper is focusing the present strengths and weaknesses of tourism industry in Bangladesh and the ways to implement niche market strategy
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| |Conservation areas | |Private protected areas | |Reserved/protected forests | |Conservation/community reserves | |Communal forests | |Marine and littoral protected areas | |Related topics[show] | |Natural
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THE PROSPECTS AND PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE TOURISM INDUSTRY: THE CASE OF BANGLADESH A Research Report By Mohammad Mazibar Rahman Student No. 0703015 Registration NO. 0703015 BBA‚ Level-4‚ Semester-II Session: 2006-07 13 October‚ 2011 Faculty of Business Studies A RESEARCH REPORT ON THE PROSPECTS AND PROMOTIONAL
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