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TROUBLES IN THE SUNDARBANS - A study of social and ecological issues

20 Apr 2022

Based on the information and analytical observations by experts and people living in the forests in the adjoining areas on the fringes of the forest, the importance of the Sundarbans in terms of ecological integrity characterized by a brackish water environment and providing economic support to local and faraway communities cannot be denied. [...] Human-nature interaction is common in the Sundarbans mangrove forests and human pressure in recent times has increased with an increase in human population in the adjoining areas to the forests and due to the development of infrastructure and industries on the fringes of the forest. [...] In the case of the Sundarbans it is also impossible to improve the economic conditions of the people by destroying the ecology of the mangrove forests. [...] Examining the pattern of the man-nature subsistence to commercial levels and eventually interface/ interaction in the forests to led to a number of threats to the ecological understand the impact of existing local integrity of the forest ecosystem. [...] through rivers and canals and the occurrence of Swatch of No Grounds in the immediate Satellite imagery was accessed and assessed to southern parts of the forests heavily influence a determine the impact on land use/ land cover determination of the characteristics of the terrain and soil erosion.
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India