Coastal management
- Created by: will forster
- Created on: 11-12-12 12:14
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- Crowded Coasts
- Sundarbans India
- Sea eroding the sundarbans, threatening an ecological disaster
- Affectiong the habitats of river sharks, red crabs, shrimps and snakes - large affect on the food chain and fishing industry
- Largest Mangrove forests
- Lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna in the bay of Bengal
- Four islands lost to the sea, making 6,000 families homesless
- Authorities address issues of : Prawn Monoculture : Erosion by blocking water upstream : use of mangrove wood : Silting up of West Bengal's largest port
- Sea eroding the sundarbans, threatening an ecological disaster
- Mangroves
- They are tress and shrubs grown in saline coastal habitats in tropics and sub tropics
- Vital nurseries for fish and crustacians rich in wildlife.
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- Sundarbans India
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