From Mongabay India
Center Owned by Mongabay (non-profit)The Sundarbans at the crossroads of climate change and human survival [Commentary]
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Spanning India and Bangladesh, with India comprising 40% of its area, a vast and ever-shifting mangrove forest stretches across the Bay of Bengal. This vast delta derives its name from the Sundari (Heritiera fomes), the tall mangrove species that flourishes here in abundance. The name “Sundarbans…