City of Lakes at Risk: Why Udaipur’s Wetlands Need Your Attention
Udaipur’s interconnected lakes have supported local communities and welcomed migratory birds for hundreds of years. But the pressures of growing tourism and unchecked construction are ruining these wetlands. Will the lakes of Udaipur survive the onslaught of “development”?
Film by: Gunjan Menon
Updated Apr 28, 2022
Film by: Gunjan Menon
Updated Apr 28, 2022
10 min watch
Udaipur’s interconnected lakes have supported local communities and welcomed migratory birds for hundreds of years. But the pressures of growing tourism and unchecked construction are ruining these wetlands. Will the lakes of Udaipur survive the onslaught of “development”?
WATCH THE FILM IN ENGLISH: To turn on subtitles, click on the CC icon at the bottom of the YouTube video. A red line will appear under the icon once the subtitles have been enabled.
WATCH THE FILM IN MARWARI
About the Author
Gunjan Menon
is a natural history filmmaker and writer, specialised in wildlife conservation and human-interest stories. She has won over 32 International awards and nominations across 13 countries for her work.
