Food production and population growth in Bangladesh
Noble, A.G.; Dutt, A.K.; Rahman, A.
Asian Profile 8(1): 53-77
1980
ISSN/ISBN: 0304-8675 Document Number: 446627
The major problem in Bangladesh is population growth which continues to outstrip food supply. Unless Bangladesh can achieve zero or near zero population growth in the near future all farm improvements and agricultural policy efforts will be useless and there will be a continued dependence on food imports.
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