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Assessing coastal disaster risks in central Kerala

Simrin Sirur 10 May 2024
40% of the Sundarbans support short-statured mangroves which were widely affected by cyclone Amphan.

Recording mangrove damage from cyclones in the Sundarbans

Sahana Ghosh 27 Jun 2022

Hard constructions continue to erode Kerala’s coastline, leaving communities stranded

Supriya Vohra 5 May 2022

India’s tidal power potential hampered by high costs and environmental risks

Mayank Aggarwal 20 Aug 2021

India’s deep seabed mining plans gear up for a dive

Mayank Aggarwal 2 Jul 2021

[Photos] Scenes from the Sundarbans after Amphan

Sahana Ghosh and Kartik Chandramouli 29 May 2020

Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta in peril due to sea-level rise, says study

GBSNP Varma 13 Mar 2020

As the Brahmaputra swells, erosion-affected families await revised policy

Amarjyoti Borah 20 Nov 2019

Is the deep water sea project in Kerala an environmental and livelihood threat?

K.A. Shaji 19 Aug 2019

She guards Mumbai’s defence against climate change

Kartik Chandramouli 25 Jul 2019
As Mumbai's natural defenders against floods are razed down to make way for housing, the residents are the ones exposed to the risk of floods. Photo by Kartik Chandramouli/Mongabay.

Why the city that never stops comes to a standstill when it rains

Kanchan Srivastava and Aditi Tandon 9 Jul 2019

Making maps to protect fishing villages around Chennai

Mahima Jain 7 Feb 2019

How a poacher turned into a conservationist in the Indian Sundarbans

Sahana Ghosh 5 Feb 2019

India changes coastal rules, bonanza for the industry

Mayank Aggarwal 24 Jan 2019

Villages vanish in this coastal district of Kerala as they succumb to sand mining

Haritha John 22 Oct 2018

Kerala’s climate refugees increase as the sea eats into the coast

Haritha John 25 Jun 2018