presentation on sundarban
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THE SUNDARBANS
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Introduction to largest mangrove forest:
literally translated as "beautiful jungle“
lies in the vast delta on the Bay of Bengal.
covers 10,000 sq.km. of which about 6,000 sq.km. is in Bangladesh.
inscribed as a UNESCO world heritage suite in 1997
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Natural beauty:
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Wild life and animals: Tigers. Chital Deer. Rhesus Monkey. Red fiddler crabs and Hermit crabs. Ridley Sea Turtle. king cobra, Rock python and Water
monitor .
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Economical Help: raw material for wood based industries. forest product like timber, fuel wood,
pulpwood. non wood forest products such as
thatching materials, honey, bees-wax, fish, crustacean and mollusk resources.
function as an essential habitat, nutrient producer, water purifier, nutrient and sediment trap, storm barrier, shore stabilizer, energy storage unit and aesthetic attraction.
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Economical Help: contributes about 41% of total
forest revenue and accounts for about 45% of all timber and fuel wood output of the country (FAO 1995)
retained a forest closure of about 70% according to the Overseas Development Administration (ODA) of the United Kingdom in 1979.
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Transport facility and going to Sundarbans: Bus Boat Plane Tourist companies:http://www.bengaltours.com www.descoverbangladesh.com
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VOTE FOR SUNDARBANS: http://www.new7wonders.com
Call +23 9220 1055 insert 7724 for sundarbans
Send message, write SB to 16333
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THANK YOU