Oil survey in Assam will endanger biodiversity, affect people

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Oil survey in Assam will endanger biodiversity, affect people [1]

A proposed seismic survey for oil on the Brahmaputra river has Assam's citizens worried. A third of the population is dependent on the river for their livelihood

Publication Date:

27/02/2007

Author(s): Amarjyoti Borah [2]

Source: Down to Earth [3]

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