Archaeologist Phanikant Mishra is intrigued by the missing link between early Sundarban civilisation and modern human settlements. 'It's a mystery how the civilisation disappeared.' ...

India's mangrove forests offer immersive experiences for travellers seeking tranquility, adventure, and a deeper connection ...

Strong storms washed Golenur Begum's house away. Now the women from her village are climate-proofing their communities by ...

The Indian side of the Sundarbans — the world’s largest mangrove forest — is spread across approximately 4,000 square kilometres, consisting of 102 islands. Of these, 54 islands are inhabited and are ...

In a set of policy recommendations, researchers examine the development of sustainable livelihoods in the Sundarbans ... coastal areas where fragile mangrove forests occur. Climate change will ...

Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, India and Bangladesh Why visit? This is the largest mangrove forest in the world, and home to the royal Bengal tiger and countless unique species. The Sundarbans ...

Though home to only 3.4% of global mangroves, our mangrove forests are exceptional in some aspects. The Sundarbans is home to 42% of India’s mangroves, while 23% of the forests are in Gujarat ...

The vast Sundarbans mangrove forests along the southern coast of Bangladesh act as a shield and protect the coastal people and their livelihoods from tropical cyclones and tidal surges.

Adding to the crisis is the reckless deforestation of mangrove forests. Many island residents are unaware of the long-term consequences of this destruction.” How the people of Sundarbans are being hit ...

The Forest Department has undertaken a major initiative to restore mangrove forests along the banks of 52 rivers and canals near the Sundarbans in Khulna. This effort, inspired by the successful ...