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80% of Chennai was wetland in 1980s, now 15% [1]

It has always been an open secret, discussed and debated after the December floods last year.

Publication Date: 
06/09/2016
P Oppili [2]
Times Of India (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Tamil Nadu [4], Wetlands [5], Floods [6], Wetland Conservation [7], Water Resources [8]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/80-chennai-was-wetland-1980s-now-15
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/p-oppili-0
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-chennai
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wetlands
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wetland-conservation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources