Brick Kilns in the Indian Gangetic Plain with Location and Emission Attributes

The Indian Gangetic Plain is the geographic scope of this dataset. It contains detailed information about brick kilns, including their locations, capacities, and emissions. The dataset is published by APAD under a CC-BY-4.0 license and is hosted on AWS Open Data.

Use Cases

• Map industrial pollution sources based on the described kiln locations and emission attributes.
• Assess regional environmental impact based on the described kiln capacities and emissions.
• Model land-use changes from industrial activity based on the described kiln locations.
• Support regulatory compliance monitoring based on the described kiln attributes.

Strengths

• Includes multiple attributes per kiln, such as location, capacity, and emissions, as described.
• Covers the Indian Gangetic Plain, a significant industrial and agricultural region.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

APAD

Collection Method

Unknown

Time Range

Unknown

Freshness

Last updated date is unknown.

Geography

Indian Gangetic Plain