Northwest
East Kolkata Wetlands: A Comprehensive Geographic View of the Protected Area
Regional landscape, urban wetlands, and aquaculture mapping
Discover the physical layout of the East Kolkata Wetlands, a transformative protected area bordering Kolkata, West Bengal. This atlas entry provides a detailed look at the site's function as a massive, naturally integrated sewage-fed aquaculture and agricultural system, showcasing how water, land, and human labor interweave across the Ganges-Brahmaputra deltaic terrain.
- Area
- 125 km²
- Established
- 2002
- Relief
- Lowland
- Climate
- Subtropical

