Biodiversity: State- and District-wise Name and Area of Important Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Areas in India
The dataset contains state- and district-wise compiled data on the important coastal and marine biodiversity areas in India. along with their geographical latitude and longitude and total area of each site
Biodiversity: State- and District-wise Name and Area of Important Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Areas in India
The dataset contains state- and district-wise compiled data on the important coastal and marine biodiversity areas in India. along with their geographical latitude and longitude and total area of each site
The month and year to which the reported data pertains.
state
String
9
107
The Indian state in which the important coastal and marine biodiversity area is located.
district
String
52
107
The district within the state where the coastal or marine biodiversity site is situated.
site_name
String
105
107
The name of the important coastal and marine biodiversity area site.
latitude
String
107
107
The geographic latitude coordinate of the biodiversity site, expressed in degrees and minutes.
longitude
String
107
107
The geographic longitude coordinate of the biodiversity site, expressed in degrees and minutes.
area
Float64
98
107
The spatial extent of the coastal or marine biodiversity area, measured in square kilometers.
unit
String
1
107
The unit of measurement applied to the area values, given as area in square kilometers.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or additional information pertaining to the biodiversity area record.
Citation
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. (2026). Biodiversity: State- and District-wise Name and Area of Important Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Areas in India [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19378