Mangroves saving Irula tribe and fishing hamlets near Pichavaram from the tsunami – Tamil Nadu

The mangroves in the Pichavaram wetland stood as a solid buffer, saving the Irula tribe and about a dozen fishing hamlets from the tsunami. Source: Towards sustainable rehabilitationVolume 22 – Issue 04, Feb. 12 – 25, 2005Frontline: India’s National Magazine from the publishers of THE HINDUDate Visited: Thu Jul 07 2011 13:13:18 GMT+0200 (CEST)