Changing landscapes and uncertain livelihoods in LRK region

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The Little Rann of Kutch region (LRK) sustains fishing and salt production, particularly the ginger prawn industry, crucial for the region's economy. However, rapid salt pan expansion threatens this habitat. Proposed projects like the Rann Sarovar dam further endanger the ecosystem by changing the nature of the landscape, sparking concerns about livelihoods and community displacement amid an uncertain future.
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