Planning and Development Department

Government of Tamil Nadu

14.5.1 - Area under Mangroves/Coral

Target 14.5 - By 2020, conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, consistent with national and international law and based on the best available scientific information
Indicator Number 14.5.1
Description Area under Mangroves/Coral
Indicator Type State Specific
Department Forest Department
Indicator Info None
Unit of Measure Area (sq km)
S. No. Year Value Target year Target Value Source
1 2015 47.0 2030 - ISFR-2015
2 2016 47.0 2030 - ISFR 2015
3 2017 49.0 2030 - ISFR-2017
4 2018 49.0 2030 - ISFR 2017
5 2019 44.83 2030 - ISFR-2019
6 2020 44.83 2030 - ISFR 2019
7 2021 44.94 2030 - ISFR 2021
8 2022 44.94 2030 - ISFR 2021