Geospatial analysis of forest fragmentation in Uttara Kannada District

Geospatial analysis of forest fragmentation in Uttara Kannada District, India

Ramachandra T.V^1,2,*, Bharath setturu¹ and Subash chandran ¹

¹Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Center for Ecological Sciences [CES], Indian Institute of Science, http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy
²Centre for Sustainable Technologies (astra), Bangalore, Karnataka 560 012, India.
*Correspondence: cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in

Acknowledgement

We are grateful for the sustained financial and infrastructure support to ecological research in the Western Ghats to the following institutions: (i) the Ministry of the Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India, (ii) the NRDMS division of the Ministry of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, (iii) the Karnataka Biodiversity Board, Government of Karnataka, (iv) the Western Ghats Task Force, Government of Karnataka and (v) the Indian Institute of Science.

Citation : Ramachandra T.V., bharath Setturu, Subash chandran, Geospatial analysis of fragmentation in uttara kannada district,India, T V et al. Forest Ecosystems (2016) 3:10DOI 10.1186/s40663-016-0069-4

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	Dr. T.V. Ramachandra Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560 012, INDIA. Tel : +91-80-2293 3099/2293 3503 - extn 107 Fax : 91-80-23601428 / 23600085 / 23600683 [CES-TVR] E-mail : cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in, energy@ces.iisc.ernet.in, Web : http://wgbis.ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy