At present, arsenic contamination is considered to be a dangerous environmental threat and a serious health risk. Arsenic contamination of drinking water is a significant healthy problem in rural areas of Bangladesh....

The ongoing development practices in the developing countries tend to ignore the indigenous knowledge and experience that gathered through generations....

Restaurant business in Bangladesh has long history, but this sector is currently growing due to the rising market demand and growth. Many new restaurants are launched both at urban areas and country sides of Bangladesh at present, and doing the food business has become a recent trend among the entrepreneurs....

Cost Recovery and Sustainable Urban Water Service provides an economic framework of analysing how urban water users can be a reliable source of financial arrangement for the sustainable water service....

Pot experiments were carried out on silt loam soils (Inceptisols) to investigate the effect of different levels of nickel and moisture stress on the uptake of nickel by vegetable crops. Pui and kalmi were the test plants. Nickel application influenced the uptake of nickel by kalmi and pui plants....

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most leading staple food crops in the world. The world is facing many different security problems in the 21st century. Food is one of them. Among them, the significance of rice is supreme. In 2025 the demand of rice globally will be 880 million ton which is 70% more than present production....

Gerbera has gained popularity and great demand in the floral industry as cut flower due to its beauty, color, long vase life. Its propagation can be increased by applying the modern biotechnological methods such as tissue culture for rapid and large scale propagation....

This book reports the potential of using the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae, as a bio-control agent of ticks. The efficacy of M. anisopliae conidia formulated in either oil or water, in inducing mortalities to various developmental stages of ticks is reported....