Anthropogenic stress on a Ramsar site, India: Study towards rapid transformation of the health of aquatic environment
The East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW) region is an important Ramsar Site (huge provisional, regulatory, cultural and spiritual ecosystem services) which is located at the eastern periphery of Kolkata Metropolitan City (India). But in the recent years, illegal land acquisition, wetlands conversion, aquatic...
Main Authors: | Biswajit Bera, Sumana Bhattacharjee, Pravat Kumar Shit, Nairita Sengupta, Soumik Saha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | Environmental Challenges |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010021001372 |
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