SANBI Metadata
Mining and Biodiveristy Guidelines 2012
Mining and Biodiversity Guidelines: Biodiversity priority areas sensitive to the impacts of mining categorized into four categories
Simple
- Date (Publication)
- 2012
- Edition
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1.0
- Purpose
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To identify and categorize biodiversity priority areas sensitive to the impacts of mining in order to support mainstreaming of biodiversity issues in decision making in the mining sector.
- Status
- On going
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
- Theme
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Mining
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- Place
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South Africa
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- Keywords
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- Access constraints
- Copyright
- Use constraints
- otherRestictions
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Data Origin SANBI Grasslands Programme
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
- Denominator
- 50000
- Language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
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- Environment
- Begin date
- 2016-01-01
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- Reference system identifier
- WGS 1984
Distributor
- OnLine resource
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A list of spatial data-sets are available at this URL.
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WWW:LINK-1.0-http--related
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BGIS Spatial Datasets
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Statement
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A composite raster layer was developed based on a large number of individual biodiversity spatial datasets held by SANBI. See the Mining & Biodiversity Guidelines (reference below) for the details on the layers which were included, and the table below for the categories used and a summary of the data included.
Available documentation:
SANBI & SAMBF, 2012: Mainstreaming Biodiversity Into Mining: A Guideline For Practitioners And Decision Makers In The Mining Sector - Pre-publication Version, SANBI, Pretoria.
- File identifier
- 7460743d-94bc-475a-8f2e-4c978695965a XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Date stamp
- 2017-07-03T09:34:05
- Metadata standard name
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SANS 1878
- Metadata standard version
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FGDC-STD-001-1998
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