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Land Degradation: State-wise Extent of Land Degradation by Types of Causes in 2005-06 and 2015-16

Dataset Overview

The dataset contains year- and state-wise compiled data on the total extent of degraded land in India by different types of causes in the years 2005-06 and 2015-16. The different types of causes for land degradation which are covered in the dataset include Water Erosion and Logging, Salinisation/Alkalisation, Anthropogenic, Acidification, Glacial, etc.

Organisation

Indian Space Research Organisation

Sectors

Environment and Forest

Update Frequency

As and when

Granularity

State

Time Saved

4 hours

Number of Rows

499

Number of Columns

7

Sources

NRSC: Status of Land Degradation in India, 2015 - 16 ATLAS

Time Period

2005-06, 2015-16

Units

values in hectares

squares kilometers

percentage

Last Updated

November, 2023

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Land Degradation: State-wise Extent of Land Degradation in 2005-06 and 2015-16

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Indian Space Research Organisation

Time Period

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Land Degradation: State- and District-wise Extent of Land Degradation by Types of Causes in 2005-06 and 2015-16

Organisation

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Time Period

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Land Degradation: All India Decadal Positive and Negative Changes in Land Degradation from 2005-06 to 2015-16

Organisation

Indian Space Research Organisation

Time Period

2005-06, 2015-16

Data Preview

statecategorytypes_of_causesdegradation_in_yearvalueunitnote
Andhra PradeshTotal State Area160229value in square kilometers
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesWater Erosion2005-064786217value in hectares
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesWater Erosion2015-164773702value in hectares
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesWind Erosion2005-0615556value in hectares
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesWind Erosion2015-1615556value in hectares
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesWater Logging2005-068133value in hectares
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesWater Logging2015-164399value in hectares
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesSalinisation/Alkalisation2005-06367343value in hectares
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesSalinisation/Alkalisation2015-16365639value in hectares
Andhra PradeshTotal Land Degradation by Types of CausesAnthropogenic2005-0650619value in hectares

Metadata

NameNumber of Distinct ValuesNumber of Unique ValuesTypeCount
state381Text499
category40Text499
types_of_causes90Text461
degradation_in_year20Text461
value420365Number499
unit30Text499
note00Unsupported0

Related Datasets

Land Degradation: State-wise Extent of Land Degradation in 2005-06 and 2015-16

Organisation

Indian Space Research Organisation

Time Period

2005-06, 2015-16

Land Degradation: State- and District-wise Extent of Land Degradation by Types of Causes in 2005-06 and 2015-16

Organisation

Indian Space Research Organisation

Time Period

2005-06, 2015-16

Land Degradation: All India Decadal Positive and Negative Changes in Land Degradation from 2005-06 to 2015-16

Organisation

Indian Space Research Organisation

Time Period

2005-06, 2015-16

Tags

damage
environment
ecology
+15

Citation

Indian Space Research Organisation. Land Degradation: State-wise Extent of Land Degradation by Types of Causes in 2005-06 and 2015-16 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19254