Area (ha)

Ecosystem Type

WLPA is Wildlife Protection Act 
BDA is Biological Diversity Act 
IFA is Indian Forest Act
CFR is Community Forest Resource Rights under Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act
PESA is Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas Act 
Van Panchayat as declared under the Van Panchayat Act
State specific laws include special constitutional status
LR Code is land revenue code"

Legal Status 

If FRA is not applicable, please leave blank.

Community Forest Resource Rights (CFR)

Others under government owned includes universities and defence land
Contested land includes land where ownership is disputed between the government and community, multiple government departments or multiple communities

Land Ownership

Sacred Landscape

Ecological services include water supply and soil fertility

Ecological Impact

Internal Threats and Challenges

Restrictive laws and policies could include protected areas overlapping, lack of recognition of customary rights, etc.
Unwanted development pressures are changes brought about by current model of development, including urbanisation, industrialisation, consumerism
Extraction refers to activities such as hunting, quarrying, logging or fishing by outsiders
Decline in biodiversity includes decline in both quality and quantity of biodiversity and ecosystem
Climate change impacts include rapidly changing temperature and precipitation patterns, sea level rise, extreme weather events, etc.
Mega-development projects include big dams, highways, solar and wind farms, mining etc.

External Threats and Challenges

'From publicly available sources' indicates that data is curated from previously published works available in the public domain.
'By community members' indicates that information is given by one or more community members, without the participation and consent of the entire community.
'By external entity' refers to information given by an external individual or organisation with the permission of one or more community member/s, but without the participation and consent of the entire community.
'Through participation and consent of entire community' means that documentation is done with the participation and free, prior, informed consent of the entire community.