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Production without medicalisation: Risk practices and disease in Bangladesh aquaculture
Author(s) -
Hinchliffe Steve,
Butcher Andrea,
Rahman Muhammad Meezanur,
Guilder James,
Tyler Charles,
VernerJeffreys David
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the geographical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.071
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1475-4959
pISSN - 0016-7398
DOI - 10.1111/geoj.12371
Subject(s) - livelihood , business , natural resource economics , agriculture , sustainability , productivity , livestock , aquaculture , environmental resource management , economic growth , geography , economics , fishery , biology , ecology , fish <actinopterygii> , archaeology , forestry
Disease burdens threaten future food production, particularly so in the case of aquaculture. Reducing disease burden needs to consider not only the incidence of disease but also the socio‐economic effects of changing farming practices. Employing a multi‐method approach to farms in SW Bangladesh, we argue that understanding disease risk practices are central to any attempt to reduce disease burdens and unsustainable treatments of disease.

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