Planning and Development Department

Government of Tamil Nadu

14.5.2 - Percentage change in area under Mangroves

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 14.5.2
Description Percentage change in area under Mangroves
Indicator Type National Specific
Department Forest Department
Indicator Info None
Unit of Measure Percentage
S. No. Year Value Target year Target Value Source
1 2015 20.51 2030 - ISFR 2015
2 2016 20.51 2030 - ISFR 2015
3 2017 4.25 2030 - ISFR 2017
4 2018 4.25 2030 - ISFR 2018
5 2019 -8.16 2030 - ISFR 2019
6 2020 -3.95 2030 - ISFR 2019
7 2021 0.25 2030 - ISFR 2021
8 2022 0.25 2030 - ISFR 2021