Deforestation of the sundarbans Flashcards
1
Q
How many km2 of its land has been lost?
A
6000km2
2
Q
How much of it has been lost to shrimp farming?
A
30%
3
Q
Impacts
A
Bengal tigers have reduced mobility due to a reduced habitat so human tiger conflicts have increased, 37 tigers and 400 humans have been killed since 2000 in such conflicts.