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United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Resource type:
Mapping
Location:
Global
Available language:
English
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Custodian:
United Nations Environment Programme - World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)
Launched:
2000
Useful for:
Decision makers
Purpose:
The UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre data portal hosts both aspatial and spatial data on species and habitats of conservation concern.
Features:
ArcGIS workspace for users to analyse data and make and share their own maps
Information available:
Species and habitats of conservation concern, global distribution of seagrasses, corals, and whales, biodiversity, carbon biomass, ecosystems, geography, protected areas
Cost and sign-up:
Free to use, users can create an account to access data analysis features
Can data be downloaded?
Yes
Is the tool available offline?
Yes, ArcGIS has an offline map function
How can I use this resource?
Make decisions, Share information, View socio-economic information
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