Locations of mangroves in Kenya (polygon)

This dataset portrays locations of mangroves on the eastern coast of Kenya.

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This data was used in Map 6.4 and Map 6.5 in Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An Atlas of Ecosystems and Human Well-Being. The full report is available at http://www.geus.dk/program-areas/nature-environment/international/reports/kensea/kensea_rapport.pdf.

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Citation

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), and Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS). 2006. KenSea, Environmental Sensitivity Atlas for Coastal Area of Kenya. Copenhagen: UNDP, KMFRI, and GEUS.

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License: Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

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Project: Ecosystem Servic Mapping

Page Last Updated: August 19, 2016

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