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  2. Sundarbans - Wikipedia

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    The Sundarbans has a population of over 4 million [78] but much of it is mostly free of permanent human habitation. Despite human habitations and a century of economic exploitation of the forest well into the late 1940s, the Sundarbans retained a forest closure of about 70% according to the Overseas Development Administration (ODA) of the ...

  3. Environmental impact of development in the Sundarbans

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    Environmental impact of development in the Sundarbans, is the study of environmental impact on Sundarban, the largest single tract mangrove forest. [1] It consist of a geographical area of 9,629 square kilometres (3,718 sq mi), including 4,185 square kilometres (1,616 sq mi) of reserve forest land, and is a natural region located partly in southern Bangladesh and partly in the Indian state of ...

  4. Sundarbans settlements - Wikipedia

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    The area spread over 25,500 km 2 having around 3.9 million people or about 40% of the total population of the area. According to the December 2001 census there were 271 Royal Bengal Tigers and other animals in the Indian portion of the Sundarban forest, spread across 9.630 km 2. The floor of the Sundarbans varies from 0.9 m to 2.11 m above sea ...

  5. Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve or Indian Sundarbans covers an area of 9,630 square kilometers (3,720 sq mi) and is divided into core, buffer, and transi-tion zones. [3] The area of reserved forest under the Biosphere Reserve is about 4263 km 2 , [ 3 ] of which 55% land is under vegetation cover and the remaining 45 per cent under wetland ...

  6. Population dynamics - Wikipedia

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    The beginning of population dynamics is widely regarded as the work of Malthus, formulated as the Malthusian growth model. According to Malthus, assuming that the conditions (the environment) remain constant (ceteris paribus), a population will grow (or decline) exponentially.

  7. Tigers in India - Wikipedia

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    Designated as Sundarban Biosphere ... 4 Implementation of community-based ecotourism model provides ... "India tiger census shows rapid population growth".

  8. Population model - Wikipedia

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    One of the most basic and milestone models of population growth was the logistic model of population growth formulated by Pierre François Verhulst in 1838. The logistic model takes the shape of a sigmoid curve and describes the growth of a population as exponential, followed by a decrease in growth, and bound by a carrying capacity due to ...

  9. South 24 Parganas - Wikipedia

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    The district had a population density of 819 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,120/sq mi). [3] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 18.05%. [ 3 ] South 24 Parganas had a sex ratio of 956 females for every 1000 males, [ 3 ] and a literacy rate of 77.51%. 25.58% of the population lives in urban areas.