What we did
The Khazan lands are salt marshes in Goa in India that have been traditionally used for rice and prawn cultivation. With time, they have degraded to a great extent and there is urgent need for khazan land management and conservation for climate resilient urban planning.
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How we tracked
One peer-reviewed journal publication on significance of khazans in building climate resilience of urban areas
IEC materials on urban khazans
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What we achieved
The project will prepare
• A strategy and action plan for urban khazan management which will have scope for replication in other coastal urban areas in the region
• A geo-referenced map of the khazan lands in and around Panaji
• A time series analysis of the change in khazans in and around Panaji for the last 20 years
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