COASTAL ZONE RISE ALONG SOME PARTS OF EAST COAST OF INDIA: A GEOSPATIAL APPROACH FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE

Speaker: Jayaraju Nadimikeri, Yogi Vemana University, IndiaThis paper attempts to find the time trend of the sea level rise and document the positive, significant and increasing trend for the majority of the monitoring stations along east coast of India. In order to avoid further damage to this coastal fragile ecosystem immediate safety measures have been suggested to the policy makers, public etc.,. This paper attempts to provide action plans for the policy makers to frame ideologies for the protection of the coastal environment.