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November 2007 - Posts

• Mumbai mangroves: flood protection for the city

  In July 2005 (Indians might refer to this as "26/7"), torrential monsoon rains struck Mumbai, leading to flood that left 1,000 dead [see BBC News ]. This BBC video, "5 Disasters Waiting to Happen: Mumbai Monsoons & Mangroves," highlights that in the last Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 06, 2007 10:03 PM by N. Sivasothi | 0 Comments

• "Heartening recovery of Chek Jawa"

  Read about UROPS student Loh Kok Sheng's recent field work observations at Chek Jawa and the return of the knobbly sea star! [ link ] Read More... Posted Thursday, November 01, 2007 10:09 AM by N. Sivasothi | 0 Comments Filed under: chek jawa, hope