Indian island of Ghoramara - Tiny island with a global warning

March 28th, 2007

BBC NEWS | South Asia | Tiny island with a global warning

The tiny Indian island of Ghoramara, in the delta where the River Ganges meets the Bay of Bengal, is a symbol of the crisis the world is facing as it struggles to feed a growing population.

It is a tiny place - just a few kilometres across - and it is getting tinier.

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