Just north of Mumbai, along the creek at Kopar Khairne in Navi Mumbai is the story of how a fragile ecosystem is being systematically destroyed. Despite a High Court ruling against cutting of mangroves, amid a continuing real estate boom in Navi Mumbai, there is clear evidence of debris being dumped on what was once a lush mangrove forest here.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/navi-mumbai-patch-lush-mangroves-hacked
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-mumbai
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wetlands
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mangroves
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/housing-construction
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
