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Odisha 🇮🇳
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Odisha
is located in
East
India.
The state of
odisha
borders the Bay of
Bengal
480
km of coastal line along the bay of
Bengal
Odisha has the population of 46
million.
The birth rate in odisha is
23
per 1000 people per year.
Odisha
has extremely
high population density.
37
% of
Odisha's
coastline experiences
low
and
medium
rates of
erosion
This is because the Bay
Bengal
is a
funnel
for
cyclones.
Chilia
lake is a good example of a
temporary
store in the
water
cycle
The lake is a
blackish
salty
lagoon.
The
coastline
covers
1435
km² of
mangroves.
Opportunities
for human development and occupation in odisha
There are huge potential for offshore wind tide and wave power
Tourism
Non renewable
energy
Risks
for
human
development and occupation in odisha
Cyclones.
Seasonal
changes and
wind
energy
Salt water
pollution to
drinking
water.
Most
erosion
in the
South.
Odisha
ICZM
Established
sustainable
level of
economic
and
social
activity.
Resolve
environmental social
and
economic challenges
and conflicts.
Protect the
coastal
environment.
The main organisations involved in odisha's
ICZM
Water resources
department.
Fishery
is department.
Archaeology
department of culture
Odesha
state