Population of the sundar and
4 million
Location of Sundarbams
-SW bangladesh
What Type of forest?
Mangrove forest
How is the land suitable for living?
-flat/fertile land for crops like rice.
-mangrove forest, timber.
Challenges of living
-lack of fresh water
-Danger of rising sea levels
-poverty
Mitigation strategy to reduce erosion
3500km^2 of embankments to prevent floods costing £28 million