Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Sea-Level-Rise-in-India-27MZIFLQXAH9.htmlConceptually similarSea Level Rise in IndiaGP01V1OCompleted★★★★Sea Level Rise in IndiaGP03QFTCompleted★★★★Sea Level Rise in IndiaGP01V2HCompleted★★★★★★Children Play on Ghoramara islandGP01JO9Completed★★★★Sea Level Rise in IndiaGP01V1XCompleted★★★★Sea Level Rise in IndiaGP01V1VCompleted★★★★Sea Level Rise in IndiaGP01V26Completed★★★★Sea Level Rise in IndiaGP01V23Completed★★★★Sea Level Rise in IndiaGP01V1HCompleted★★★★★★★View AllGP01V25Sea Level Rise in IndiaLalmohan Mondal, living in Ghoramara island, is one of the many people affected by sea level rise: "Due to a flood in 1992, we lost our house. We then moved with our cattle and children to a higher level. There is a chance of floods in Ghoramara island at any time and we are staying here temporarily. We cannot do anything when storms come. This is the way we are living."Locations:Asia-India-Indian Sundarbans-West BengalDate:3 Jul, 2009Credit:© Greenpeace / Peter CatonMaximum size:6256px X 4562pxKeywords:Beaches-Climate (campaign title)-Climate change-Climate change impacts-Darkness-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Men-Night-One person-Outdoors-Poverty-Sea level rise-SeriousnessShoot:Climate Voices in Indian SundarbansThe 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.
