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Bangladesh: World Heritage Site threatened by ‘heedless industrialisation’ - UN expert

Aug 01, 2018, at 09:08 am

New York, Aug 1 (IBNS): The Sundarbans forest, a which is the largest contiguous mangrove forest in the world and home to several endangered species, is being threatened by “heedless industrialization”, according to a UN rights expert, who on Tuesday, called on the Government of Bangladesh to halt the process.