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Chorao Island ecosystem at risk from pollution, unregulated tourism: Study

Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji Industrial pollution, agricultural runoff, plastic waste, encroachments and unregulated tourism are damaging Chorao Islands fragile environment, with researchers warning that loss of mangroves, disturbance to bird habitats and declining ecological resilience could threaten the islands long-term survival unless conservation efforts are improved. A new study shows that while ecotourism has boosted []

11 Jul 2026 1:03 am