Ecologically Important Areas of
West Bengal Coast
Methodology

 

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Methodology:
       Coastal Land Use/Land Cover maps and Coastal Regulation Zone map on 1:25,000 scale , derived from satellite data were collected from State Coastal Zone Management authorities. The geo-referenced maps were digitized in ARC-INFO GIS. Digitized maps were edited, labeled and a layout was prepared. The area statistics of different Ecologically Important Areas were generated and represented in the maps.

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