Thanks Pradeep, will look this up and let you know. Cheers Robin On Monday, January 11, 2021 at 1:06:32 PM UTC+5:30 Pradeep wrote:
> Hello Robin, > > I had spent some time looking for this for a project I was part of a > couple of years ago, and from what I had found then, such a government > source did not exist. Curious if things have changed now (they haven't, > afaik) and, if so, whether anyone here can shed some light on it. > > For our project, we gathered boundary files from a network of people/orgs > who work broadly in this field. We then cleaned the data as best as we > could, and published what we finally managed, so, although no government > source, see if it is of use to you > DOI:10.17632/6jhr4xfs3x.1#file-48675100-c852-4847-82eb-82c5afe64454 > <https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/6jhr4xfs3x/1/files/48675100-c852-4847-82eb-82c5afe64454> > > The data gathering and cleaning work was thanks to a team of > then-colleagues behind a larger SNAPP project > <https://snappartnership.net/teams/landscape-connectivity-in-india/>. It > has a data portal <https://indiaunderconstruction.com/> now, but looks > like the PAs layer is not offered for download there. FYI, what we used and > published above is an intermediate version of this SNAPP project effort. > > -Pradeep > > > On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 10:31:59 AM UTC+5:30 Robin wrote: > >> Hello >> >> I wanted to check if anyone has access to/ can share a recent Protected >> Area (Wildlife) map India. >> We do have the version from >> https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/wdpa?tab=WDPA >> But that is dated, and does not have Sanctuaries added in 2018 and 2019. >> >> I did try to get this from Forest Survey of India (by paying any fees >> required), but they indicated they cannot share as each state forest >> department had shared this with them, and so they asked us to contact each >> state for their files. >> I was wondering if there’s a simpler solution/ resource? >> I thought this should be information available on the public domain, but >> we cannot locate it so far. >> >> Do let me know if you have any leads at all. >> >> Cheers >> Robin >> >> V. V. Robin >> www.skyisland.in >> +91 9449002297 <+91%2094490%2002297> >> Twitter @vvrobin >> >> Assistant Professor >> Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Tirupati >> Karakambadi Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh India 517507 >> www.iisertirupati.ac.in >> >> >> >> -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/ccc037ea-8656-40a5-a7f2-0db124e97c74n%40googlegroups.com.
