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Nearly 100 species of native shrubs and trees disappear from Chennai [1]

Over the years, the city has lost nearly 100 species of native shrubs, trees and grasses due to various factors, including sewage contamination of water bodies, increased demand for biological oxyg

Publication Date: 
21/08/2014
P. Oppili [2]
Hindu (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Tamil Nadu [4], Chennai (T) [5], Trees [6], Grasses [7], Water Resources [8], Mangroves [9], Ecology [10], Forests [11]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/nearly-100-species-native-shrubs-and-trees-disappear-chennai
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/p-oppili
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-chennai
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chennai-t
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trees
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/grasses
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mangroves
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecology
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests