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X (@NaveenKumar__T)@x_naveenkumar_t·Oct 12
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Pallikaranai is one of Chennai's last big natural sponges. Kazhuveli, the floodplain that once fed paddy fields, now has buildings pressing all around it. Every time Chennai floods, I think of marshes

Pallikaranai is one of Chennai's last big natural sponges. Kazhuveli, the floodplain that once fed paddy fields, now has buildings pressing all around it. Every time Chennai floods, I think of marshes like this. Protect what's left. #Chennai #Wetlands MoEF&CC (@moefcc) Today's #RamsarSpotlight takes us to Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest in Tamil Nadu. Locally known as ‘kazhuveli’, the Tamil word refers to a floodplain or waterlogged area. Historically, these wetlands supported irrigation and eRead story

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