Odisha, India Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
How much do sea levels rise in this area?
A
4 metres with a 1ft raise each year
2
Q
what is integrated coastal zone management?
A
Involves all stakeholders to make the best decisions for everyone
3
Q
What is being done in Odisha?
A
Planting mangroves, community protection, seawall, regulation of water quality
4
Q
What are the benefits of replanting mangroves?
A
Protection from storm surges, fisheries, habitats and tourism
5
Q
How many people will benefit from this?
A
400,000 people