Hutments, mangroves eat into 70% of Bhandup bird habitat: BNHS study

According to the report, of which HT has a copy, this has resulted in a 70% drop in the wetland area (mudflats) from 344ha in 1973 to 100.3 hectare in 2018.

from Hindustan Times - mumbai http://bit.ly/2XiCe4M