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Table 6 Land types with agricultural activity in study area.

From: Exploring impacts and livelihood vulnerability of riverbank erosion hazard among rural household along the river Padma of Bangladesh

Land type

Character of the land

Cropping pattern

Productivity

High

Never flooded by water

3-crop or 2-crop land

High

Medium high

90 cm standing water for 2–5 days

3-crop, 2 crop or 1-crop land

High

Medium low

180–270 cm standing water in rainy season

2 crop or 1-crop land

Low

Low

270–360 cm or more standing water in rainy season

1-crop or fallow land

Low