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Agar Geology

Geology of Agar project,Foundation for Ecological Security in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh

Agar Habitations

Habitations of Agar project of Foundation for Ecological Security in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh

Agar Soils

Soils of Agar project area of Foundation for Ecological Security in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh

Agar Watershed

Agar watershed. Project area of Foundation for Ecological Security, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

Agar Wells

Observation wells in Agar project area of Foundation for Ecological Security, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh

Bandipur Locations

Important locations in Bandipur National Park such as temples, anti-poaching camps, watch towers, etc.

Bandipur Tank Locations

Location of tanks in Bandipur National Park, Karnataka

Bandipur Tanks

Lakes in and around Bandipur National Park, Karnataka

Bandipur Villages

Villages around Bandipur National Park, Karnataka

Beat and Range Map of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and Gudalur Forest Division

Forest administrative boundaries of the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and adjoining udalur Forest Division giving the beat and range extents.

BRT Biomass Change 1973-1998

Change in Vegetation Biomass in BRT WLS from 1973 to 1998

BRT Lantana Distribution 2002

Lantana distribution in BRT Wildlife Sanctuary shown in percentages (approximate visual estimation)

BRT Range

Range Boundaries of BRT Wildlife Sanctuary

BRT Vegetation

Map showing Vegetation types & Land use in BRT Wildlife Sanctuary.

BRT Villages

Location of Village Settlements in BRT, having information regarding Population & Ethnicity

BRT Watersheds

Watersheds in and around BRT Wildlife Sanctuary derived using SRTM elevation data and drainage maps. Demography data associated along with.

Distribution of endemic species of the Western Ghats

Distribution of endemic species and their conservation status along the Western Ghats

Eastern Himalayas: CEPF - ATREE Grants

Conservation projects funded by CEPF - ATREE Eastern Himalayas grant programme

Eastern Himalayas CEPF Priority Corridors

Corridors in Eastern Himalayas prioritized based on CEPF guidelines

Eastern Himalayas CEPF Priority Sites

Sites Prioritized from the Eastern Himalayas under CEPF Guidelines

Endemic Species Distribution Locations

Locations of endemic species distribution

Floristic Types - Belgaum Dharwad Panaji

Map of the floristic types of the northern Western Ghats (Belgaum-Dharwad-Panaji)

Floristic Types - Coimbatore Thrissur

Map of the floristic types of the northern Western Ghats (Coimbatore-Thrissur)

Floristic Types - Mercara Mysore

Map of the floristic types of the northern Western Ghats (Mercara Mysore)

Floristic Types - Shimoga

Map of the floristic types of the northern Western Ghats (Shimoga)

Floristic Types - Thiruvananthapuram Tirunelveli

Map of the floristic types of the northern Western Ghats (Thiruvananthapuram-Tirunelveli)

Forest Physiognomy - Belgaum Dharwad Panaji

Map of forest physiognomy of the northern Western Ghats (Belgaum-Dharwad-Panaji)

Forest Physiognomy - Coimbatore Thrissur

Map of forest physiognomy of the northern Western Ghats (Coimbatore-Thrissur)

Forest Physiognomy - Coimbatore Thrissur

Map of forest physiognomy of the northern Western Ghats (Coimbatore-Thrissur)

Forest Physiognomy - Mercara Mysore

Map of forest physiognomy of the northern Western Ghats (Mercara-Mysore)

Forest Physiognomy - Shimoga

Map of forest physiognomy of the northern Western Ghats (Shimoga)

Forest Physiognomy - Thiruvananthapuram Tirunelveli

Map of forest physiognomy of the northern Western Ghats (Thiruvananthapuram-Tirunelveli)

India Achatina

Locations showing distribution of invasive Achatina sp.

India Biogeographic Zones

The biogeographic classification done at Wildlife Institute of India to facilitate conservation planning

India Birds

Location and sighting details of bird species in India

India Checklists

Species checklists compiled from various sources

India Cheetah Extinction

Chronological history of extinction of the cheetah from various locations in India as recorded in Divyabhanusinh Chavda's book 'End of a Trail'

India Community Protected Areas

Community protected areas of the project areas of Foundation for Ecological Security, Anand

India Conservation Issues, Actions and Projects

This layer locates conservation issues, conservation action and conservation research in the Indian subcontinent. This is a participatory layer and everybody is welcome to add locations with annotations.

India Districts

The administrative district boundaries of India.

India Districts Census 2001

District-wise population details from Census 2001.

India Ecoregions

CSE Ecoregions of India taken from WCMC

India Forest Types

Champion and Seth have revised forest types classification by describing 16 major forest types in India

India Geology

The geology of India prepared from Geological Survey of India Maps

India Geomorphology

The geomorphology of India prepared from Geomorphology maps of India

India Habitats

Location and description of habitats in India

India Landmark Trees

Landmark Trees of India, an environmental education geography project teaching about the natural world through individual ambassador trees.

India Physiography

India Physiography Regions

India Protected Areas

Point locations for 523 protected areas in India. Locations obtained from IUCN and corrected as per available information from ENVIS centres. Other details were obtained from National Wildlife Database Cell from WII.

India Rainfall Stations

Locations of some stations of the India Meteorological Division with rainfall data

India Rainfall Zone

Rainfall zones of India taken from NATMO map

India Ramsar Sites

The Convention on Wetlands, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971, is an intergovernmental treaty which provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. The layer provides point locations for 25 wetlands declared as Ramsar sites in India with associated details.

India River Basins

The riverbasins were obtained watershed atlas of India.

India Sandbox

Sandbox for public participation to add location based comments on any of the displayed maps.

India Soils

Soils of India prepared from NATMO map

India States

The administrative State boundaries of India.

India States Census 2001

State wise population details from Census 2001.

India Tahsils

The administrative tahsil boundaries of India.

India Tahsils Census 2001

India taluk-wise population data from Census of 2001.

India Temperature

Temperature zones of India taken from NATMO map

India Terrestrial Ecoregions

Terrestrial Ecoregions (Global 200) of India derived from global dataset created by WWF

India Tiger Reserves

Location of Tiger Reserves in India along with population & funds provided for conservation efforts.

India World Natural Heritage Sites

Locations of Natural World Heritage sites in India.

kanakapura_schools

Location and plant species planted in different schools of Kanakapura region.

Major Forest Types - Belgaum Dharwad Panaji

Map of the major forest types of the northern Western Ghats (Belgaum-Dharwad-Panaji)

Major Forest Types - Coimbatore Thrissur

Map of the major forest types of the northern Western Ghats (Coimbatore-Thrissur)

Major Forest Types - Mercara Mysore

Map of the major forest types of the northern Western Ghats (Mercara-Mysore)

Major Forest Types - Shimoga

Map of the major forest types of the northern Western Ghats (Shimoga)

Major Forest Types - Thiruvananthapuram Tirunelveli

Map of the major forest types of the northern Western Ghats (Thiruvananthapuram-Tirunelveli)

Mandla Drainage

Drainage of Bichhia watershed in project area of Foundation for Ecological Security in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh

Mandla Forest Tenure

Protected and Reserve forest map of Bichhia watershed in the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security, Bichhia tahsil in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh

Mandla Geology

Geology of Bichhia watershed in the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh

Mandla Habitation

Habitations of Bicchia watershed in the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh

Mandla Landuse

Landuse layer for years 1972 and 2007 of Bicchia watershed in the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh

Mandla Soil

Soils of Bichhia watershed of the Mandla project, Foundation for Ecological Security, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh

Mandla Watershed

Bichhia Watershed boundary of Mandla project of Foundation for Ecological Security in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh

NBR Land Use

Vegetation and land use map of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

NBR Vegetation Plots

Vegetation sample of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Tree species enumeration of 0.1 hectare samples.

Papagni Drainage

Drainage network of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Forests

Forest area of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Geology

Geology of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Habitations

Habitations of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Landscapes

Landscape layer of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Landuse

Landuse/cover layer of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Microwatersheds

Micro-watersheds of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Rainfall Zones

Rainfall zones of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Subwatersheds

Sub-watersheds of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Village Census 2001

Census data for Revenue villages of Papagni river basin, the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Waterbodies

Waterbodies of Papagni river basin, project area of Foundation for Ecological Security

Papagni Watershed

Papagni river is a tributary of the Pennar river. This is the project area of Foundation for Ecological Security.

Pench Dhole Movements

Radio tracked movement locations of 3 individual dholes in Pench National Park, MP

Pench Dholes Home Ranges

Minimum Convex Polygons for radio tracked movement locations of 3 individual dholes in Pench National Park, MP

Rainfall Data for Kerala Western Ghats

Timeseries rainfall data for the Kearala Western Ghats

Satkoshia Vegetation Plots 2005

Vegetation plots in Satkoshia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary done by Ulrich Bormann (through FES, Gujarat)

Satkoshia Vegetation Plots 2008

Point locations for Vegetation plots in Satkoshia Gorge Sanctuary done by Ulrike (FES)

Simple Vegetation map of the Western Ghats

Simple vegetation map of the Western Ghats with 14-classes of vegetation

Uttaranchal Habitation

Uttaranchal Habitation Points marked from various sources and GPS field surveys

Uttaranchal High Altitude Pasture Lands

Uttaranchal High Altitude Pasture Lands mapped from field surveys

Uttaranchal Land Types

Uttaranchal Land categories of reserved forests, panchayat forests, agriculture and civil lands. Generated from field surveys.

Uttaranchal Peak

Locations of peaks in Uttaranchal Himalayas

Uttaranchal Protected Areas

Uttaranchal National Parks and Sancturies Boudaries

Uttaranchal State Boundary

State Boundary of Uttaranchal

Uttaranchal Study Villages

UP Hills Study Village Boundaries with Survey Attributes

Uttaranchal Towns

Uttaranchal Towns linked with census 2001 data

Uttaranchal Vegetation Training Sites

Uttaranchal Vegetation Training Site

Vegetation map of Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

Vegetation Map Western Annamalai Area

Vembanad Bird Survey

Annual bird survey data at 10 sites in and around Vembanad backwaters, Kerala

Vembanad Lake

Vembanad lake and species lists

Vembanad Water Quality

Monthly water quality monitoring by local communities around Vembanad Lake

Western Ghats - Bats Distribution

Distribution of bat species in the Western Ghats

Western Ghats Bird and Tree Transcet Data

This is a map layer of birds and tree species found in and around 18 transect locations in westernghats studied by MO Anand as a part of the CEPF Project on 'Investigating congruence between biodiversity and ecosystem services across production landscapes in the Mysore-Nilgiri landscape corridor in the Western Ghats.'