The Ganges Brahmaputra Delta is the largest delta in the world. It is also known as the Sundarbans Delta. Stretching across ...

The smell of salt and mangrove leaves fills the humid air as the tide retreats along the muddy banks of the Sundarbans.

Shitanath Sarkar and his large family lead a precarious existence in the Sundarbans delta. "Inch by inch, my single hectare of land gradually disappeared in front of my eyes. I fear one day our whole ...

KOLKATA, (IANS) – Air pollution poses a significant threat to the Sundarbans, a crucial mangrove ecosystem in West Bengal that protects the region from extreme weather, warns a recent study by leading ...

CHENNAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Perched atop a tree, Nur Islam watched the waters rise, breach the mud embankments and smash down the wall of his home in the Sundarbans when Cyclone Yaas ...

Did you know India has more than 400 major rivers flowing across its vast landscape? These rivers are the lifelines of over 1 ...

GOSABA, India (Reuters) – For Deepak Jena, a labourer on a remote island in the Sundarbans delta in India, getting a COVID-19 vaccine was proving to be difficult. Then a government boat arrived with ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The Ganges Delta and Sundarbans comprise the largest continuous mangrove area in the world. These man groves are subjected to high riverine ...

The initiative aims to enhance vigilance in vulnerable areas of North 24-Parganas, including Hingalganj and Sandeshkhali, in the Sundarbans delta Barasat DIG Bhaskar Mukhopadhyay (at the forefront), ...

GOSABA, India, July 13 (Reuters) - For Deepak Jena, a labourer on a remote island in the Sundarbans delta in India, getting a COVID-19 vaccine was proving to be difficult. Then a government boat ...