Mumbai: residents fight to preserve their coastal promenade
Residents of Mumbai are mobilizing to protect a 1.2 km coastal promenade.
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The fact
Initiated in the 1990s, this promenade is threatened by real estate projects.
Residents denounce land speculation that threatens their living environment.
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Why it matters
Ce conflit illustre les tensions entre développement urbain et préservation des espaces publics dans les mégapoles indiennes, où la pression foncière est intense.