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Bay of Bengal is located between latitudes 5 N and 22 N and longitudes 80 E and 100 E. The Bay occupies an area of about 2.2 million sq km, the average depth is 2,600m with a maximum depth of 5,258m and the Bay is about 2,090 km long and 1,610 km wide and is bordered on the South in the West by Sri Lanka and India, on the North by Bangladesh, and on the East by Myanmar and Thailand. It is also a primary source of water access to Bangladesh and Myanmar. The surface hydrology of the Bay of Bengal is basically determined by the monsoon winds and to some extent by the hydrological characteristics...

SDG14 - Life Below Water: Towards Sustainable Management of Our Oceans describes the dependence of human beings on shore and marine resources and highlights how oceanic life sustains the livelihoods of people living in coastal areas, affects global economy and plays a significant role for making earth habitable. Chapters give accounts of human interventions on oceanic life and demonstrate the various ways in which the sustainability of the oceanic system is threatened. Looking to sustainable management and protection of marine and coastal ecosystems, chapters investigate best practices...

Water management systems in Bangladesh are complex and diverse. Agriculture and aquaculture are the dominant activities in rural life and both are dependent on successful water management. Access to adequate and safe domestic water and sources of water for maintaining the livestock for at least subsistence purposes are part and parcel of rural life. Vital sources of water are the Small Water Bodies (SWBs) like doba, pond, dighi, khal, and beel are common in rural areas. Small water bodies of Gopalpur Pourashava are one of the key water bodies of Bangladesh located in the middle part. There...