Lakshadweep, the only coral island chain in India, has clearly started showing the impacts of climate change, says PC Hameed, Deputy Collector at Agatti Island. “This is impacting the livelihoods of the people as coconut trees fall in high winds and fish catches decline,” said Hameed, a native of Chelath Island. In the winter of 2017, when Cyclone Ockhi devastated …
