New study says Indian shrimp farms not guilty of mangrove destruction

Shrimp Insights says the area under mangrove cover across four eastern Indian states has grown 8 percent over a 23-year period.

Aerial view of shrimp farms in India.
Aerial view of shrimp farms in India.Photo: Shutterstock
Published 16 July 2024, 12:06Updated 16 July 2024, 21:33
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