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Keywords
Climate (campaign title)
Climate change
Climate change impacts
Illness
Indoors
KWCI (GPI)
Local population
One person
Poverty
Saris
Sea level rise
Seriousness
Women
Sea Level Rise in India
A young women lies behind a net on a makeshift bed at a medical camp in Bali island in the Sundarbans. Reports of cholera are increasing due to stagnated water which is also giving birth to an influx of mosquitoes. Scientists estimate that over 70,000 people, living effectively on the front line of climate change, will be displaced from the Sundarbans due to sea level rise by the year 2030.
Unique identifier:
GP01V3H
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
24/06/2009
Locations:
Asia
,
India
,
Indian Sundarbans
,
West Bengal
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Peter Caton
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)
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Climate Voices in Indian Sundarbans
The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world, a particularly ecologically sensitive area. Scientists estimate that over 70,000 people will be displaced from the Sundarbans due to sea level rise by the year 2030.
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