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 Sunderbans: a land in limbo [1]

Tigers attack people. People impatient, they are second priority. What is the way out?

July 24, 2007. Hungry and exhausted after fishing all day on the Bidyadhari river, Amirul Naiya, his two brothers and three other fishermen pulled up their country boat into a creek in the dense Sunderbans mangroves, to prepare their dinner. Suddenly, with a blood-curdling roar, a massive beast half-leapt on board and sunk its canines into Naiya

Publication Date: 
30/08/2008
Down to Earth [2]
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Tags:
Water Salinisation [3], Sundarbans [4], Sundarban NP [5], Mangroves [6], Fisheries [7], Minor Forest Produce [8], Global Warming [9], Sea Level Rise [10], Wildlife [11], Tiger [12], Tiger Conservation [13], Poaching [14], People - Animal Conflicts [15], Public Participation [16], West Bengal [17], 24 Parganas (S) [18]
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sundarbans
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sundarban-np
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mangroves
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fisheries
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/minor-forest-produce
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger-conservation
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-participation
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/24-parganas-s