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Climate, tourism threaten to bleed out Lakshadweep’s corals

ByJayashree Nandi,
Sep 11, 2024 06:27 PM IST

Lakshadweep's ecology faces threats from rising sea temperatures and tourism projects, endangering coral reefs and local livelihoods.

Lakshadweep’s ecology has been imperilled by heating seas and a string of tourism projects. HT, in a series supported by the Pulitzer Center, looks at the changes that have hit the vibrant archipelago off India’s southwest coast

An aggregation of damsel fish in the thickets of a branching Acropora corals in Agatti. (Alvin Anto)
An aggregation of damsel fish in the thickets of a branching Acropora corals in Agatti. (Alvin Anto)
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