Kenya GIS Data
Description
| Alternative title | Nature's benefits in Kenya |
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| Type of resource | mixed material |
| Form | electronic resource |
| Place | District of Columbia |
| Place | Washington, D.C.Nairobi |
| Publisher | World Resources Institute |
| Date created | 2007; c2007 |
| Language | English |
| Map data | Scale varies. ; (E 33°54'00"--E 41°54'00"/N 5°02'00"--S 4°40'00" |
Creators/Contributors
| Associated with | World Resources Institute |
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Subjects
| Subject | Water-power > Kenya |
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| Subject | Biotic communities > Kenya |
| Subject | Administrative and political divisions > Kenya |
| Subject | Sustainable development > Kenya |
| Subject | Kenya > Economic conditions |
| Subject | Kenya > Environmental conditions |
| Genre | Cartographic dataset |
| Genre | Geospatial data |
| Genre | Geographic information systems data |
Bibliographic information
| Note | This dataset is a collection of vector and raster data, allowing for analysis on poverty and ecosystem services within Kenya. Many of these data layers were used in generating map products contained in "Nature's benefits in Kenya: an atlas of ecosystems and human well-being." Included are data layers covering a wide-range of topics including: administrative boundaries, population, pverty, agriculture, land cover, elevation, rainfall, biodiversity, wildlife, tourism, water, irrigation and hydropower. |
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| Note | Title taken from World Resources Institute website: http://www.wri.org/resources/data-sets/kenya-gis-data (viewed on 10/31/2014). |
| System details | System requirements: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software that reads ESRI shapefile format. |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/ft018fj7823 |
| Location | View this collection in EarthWorks |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.
- Copyright
- This work is in the Public Domain, meaning that it is not subject to copyright.