London, UK. 7th January 2017. The UK branch of the National Committee to Protect Oil Gas & Mineral Resources, Bangladesh hold a rally in east London as part of the global day of protest to save the Sunderbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site threatened by the planned Rampal coal-fired power plant and other commercial developments and the home of many species including the Bengal Tiger, and many at the protest had 'tiger stripes' on their cheeks. The proposed development would endanger the livelihoods of over 3. Credit: Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
London, UK. 7th January 2017. The UK branch of the National Committee to Protect Oil Gas & Mineral Resources, Bangladesh hold a rally in east London as part of the global day of protest to save the Sunderbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site threatened by the planned Rampal coal-fired power plant and other commercial developments and the home of many species including the Bengal Tiger, and many at the protest had 'tiger stripes' on their cheeks. The proposed development would endanger the livelihoods of over million people and make around 50 million more vulnerable to storms and cyclones, against which the Sunderbans serve as a natural safeguard. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
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