The environmental and social injustices of shrimp aquaculture
Environmental and social injustices of shrimp aquaculture in Bangladesh: One of the main environmental impacts of shrimp farming is a drastic shift from a multifunctional mangrove ecosystem to a privately-owned, single-function aquaculture system. As saltwater from shrimp cultivation salinates the surrounding soil, the land is made unsuitable for growing trees and produce.
Source: thedailystar.net
