Why in the News: Coastal Erosion
India’s shores are retreating — storms, rising seas & human interventions are carving away land.
Farms, ports, roads, homes — all at risk.
Causes: Longshore drift, cyclones, sediment loss, unregulated tourism.
Responses: Seawalls, mangroves, artificial reefs.
GS1 gold: Physical Geography | Environment
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