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Swan canalisation threat to natural wetlands [1]

Dharamsala, December 2: The canalisation of the Swan in Una district has helped in reclaiming thousands of acres of agriculture land, but has also threatened many natural wetlands.

Publication Date: 
03/12/2012
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh [3], Wetlands [4], Croplands [5], Land Reclamation [6], Habitat [7], Sarus Crane [8], Groundwater [9], Ministry Of Water Resources [10]
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