Photos from project on Marriage Market Effects of an Embankment Construction in Matlab, Bangladesh

On the Dhonagoda tributary of the Meghna (where the embankment was built)

Non-embankment bank of the river

Embankment bank of the river

Koruchipana with the embankment in the background

Sandbags to reinforce the embankment

Standing on the embankment

Picture of the boat we traveled on from on top of the embankment

The other side of the embankment – agricultural fields

Interviewing a family in Matlab about their recent marriage market transaction

Going with a survey worker to observe the demographic surveillance data collection in Matlab

Recording a marriage

Meeting of survey quality assurance personnel