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EcoGuardian
Welcome to EcoGuardian, your comprehensive real-time forest insight hub designed to revolutionize forest management and conservation efforts. Our innovative platform empowers forest departments, conservationists, and communities with dynamic tools and actionable insights to foster sustainable forest ecosystems and harmonize human-nature interactions.
Our Mission
we are committed to safeguarding forests by providing an integrated, real-time monitoring and decision-support system. Our mission is to enhance forest health, prevent environmental degradation, and support the coexistence of human and wildlife populations through advanced geospatial technologies and IoT integration.
Story Maps
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A visual storytelling tool that presents spatial and temporal data in an engaging format.
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Highlights human-elephant conflict areas, wildlife corridors, and environmental challenges.
Density Mapping
Hexagonal density maps provide a visual representation of elephant distribution intensity in Bannerghatta National Park. These maps help in identifying high-movement zones and potential hotspots for human-elephant conflict mitigation.
Political Boundaries
Bannerghatta National Park is situated across Bangalore Rural, Bangalore Urban, and Ramanagara districts, forming an ecological link between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Topography and Elevation
Bannerghatta National Park has a rugged terrain with elevations ranging from 624 m to 1039 m above sea level. The topography plays a crucial role in defining elephant movement patterns and habitat distribution.
​Villages Reporting Elephant Visits
A total of 179 villages in Bannerghatta Wildlife Division report elephant visits, with 15 villages located inside the designated elephant distribution area.
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Steep Slopes in BNP
Bannerghatta National Park features a maximum slope of 85.77 degrees. The terrain is rugged, influencing elephant movement and habitat selection.
Extent of Elephant Distribution
The elephant distribution in Bannerghatta National Park covers an estimated area of 240.35 km², representing 86% of the total division.
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IoT-Driven Monitoring
Real-time data integration from sensors to monitor wildlife, detect forest fires, and track ecological changes.