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Natural protected areas and biodiversity conservation corridors

Biodiversity conservation corridors are uninterrupted areas of forest and other habitats rich in biodiversity that link between the natural protected areas (NPA). This dataset composites both the 102 sites of NPA and the biodiversity conservation corridors established in Cambodia by 2019. The NPA consists of 5 classifications such as Multiple Use Area, National Park, Protected Landscape, Protected Natural Heritage, and Wildlife Sanctuary while the corridors include North Tonle Sap, East of Mekong River, Cardamom Mountains.

Data Resources (4)

 
  • Shapefile
  • KML
  • GeoJSON

Data Resource Preview - Natural protected areas and biodiversity conservation corridors

Additional Info

Field Value
Dataset topic category
  • Environmental and biodiversity protection
  • SDG15 Life on Land
Language
  • English
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Dataset reference date February 13, 2019
GeoNames
  • Cambodia
West bounding coordinates 102.496925354004
East bounding coordinates 107.628005981445
South bounding coordinates 10.3859148025513
North bounding coordinates 14.6902017593384
Spatial Reference System WGS 84 (EPSG:4326) (CRS:84)
Positional Accuracy There is no known issue with accuracy.
Logical Consistency There is no known issue with logical consistency.
Completeness There is no known issue with completeness.
Process Step This dataset was originally downloaded from the GIS portal of the Ministry of Environment of Cambodia in SHP format then its projection was transformed to WGS84 Zone 48 N and converted to multiple file formats such as KML, GeoJSON, CSV and JPEG.
Lineage GIS portal of the Ministry of Environment of Cambodia https://www.gisportal.info
Responsible party Ministry of Environment Address: Morodok Techo Building, Land lot: 503, Sangkat Tonle Basak, Khan Chomkarmon, Phnom Penh. Email: info@moe.gov.kh, Tel: (+855) 23 213 908, (+855) 23 220 369.
Metadata creator information Metadata last updated on 2019-03-26. For inquiries contact: Open Development Cambodia (ODC). Address: #43 St. 208, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Email: contact@opendevcam.net Website: https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net
License unspecified
Copyright Unclear copyright
Version 1.0
Keywords biodiversity conservation corridor,npa
Date uploaded April 6, 2019, 07:01 (UTC)
Date modified May 22, 2020, 09:55 (UTC)