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Protected areas and forests (2013)

This datasset provides boundaries, land size and status of protected areas in Cambodia. Geographic data is encoded in the WGS 84 coordinate reference system. Data were provided to Open Development Cambodia (ODC) in vector format by Save Cambodia's Wildlife's Atlas Working Group.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Dataset topic category
  • Environment and natural resources
  • Forest classifications
  • Protected areas
  • Protected forests
Language
  • English
Dataset reference date June 19, 2013
GeoNames
  • Cambodia
West bounding coordinates 102.95019449948946
East bounding coordinates 107.63939560015251
South bounding coordinates 10.609992063254507
North bounding coordinates 14.418046557763915
Spatial Reference System WGS 84 / UTM zone 48N (EPSG:32648)
Positional Accuracy There are no known issues with accuracy.
Logical Consistency There are no known issues with logical consistency.
Completeness There are no known issues with completeness.
Process Step Data were provided to Open Development Cambodia directly by Save Cambodia's Wildlife's 2013 Atlas Working Group in ESRI Shapefile format. The coordinate reference system was changed from WGS 84 Zone 48 N to WGS 84 and the data was exported in both ESRI Shapefile and geoJSON formats.
Lineage Wildlife Conservation Society, Conservation International, Forestry Administration, ASEAN Regional Center for Biodiversity, UNEP. Save Cambodia's Wildlife. "Biodiversity." Atlas of Cambodia: maps on socio-economic development and environment. Second ed. Phnom Penh, 2014. 27. Print.
Responsible party Conservation International, data@conservation.org, Save Cambodia's Wildlife (SCW), info@cambodiaswildlife.org, +855 23 88 20 35, http://cambodiaswildlife.org, 6Eo St.570, Sangkat Boeung Kak 2, Khan Tuol Kork, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Metadata creator information Metadata last updated on 2014-06-19. For inquiries contact: Open Development Cambodia, contact@opendevcam.net, +855 23 221 164, http://www.opendevelopmentcambodia.net, 43 St. 208, Sangkat Boeung Riang, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Attributes Name/WCS: Name of the protected areas, LSize_Ha/WCS: Area size (hectare), Status/WCS: National park, wildlife santuary, protected forests or multiple use area, Category/WCS: The value is \"protected forests\" if the status is protected forests, otherwise blank.
License CC-BY-4.0
Copyright No
Version 1.0
Date uploaded December 5, 2015, 19:39 (UTC)
Date modified October 8, 2019, 16:21 (UTC)