Archived MBCP Aquatic Biodiversity Subcatchments 2006

The MBCP Aquatic Biodiversity Assessment was generated using MARXAN software in a Systematic Conservation Planning process. Subcatchments were use as planning units and modelled from 90m DEM with minimum size of 2500 ha. 157 Biodiversity and water production features, and targets were used in the analysis. The resulting ‘irreplaceability’ values and most efficient planning unit selection were categorized into biodiversity value classes.

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Date (Publication)
2006
Edition

1.0
Purpose

To form the basis of the ‘cost surface’ for the Terrestrial Biodiversity Assessment analysis, by biasing the selection of terrestrial units to these aquatic importance areas. Mpumalanga Biodiversity Conservation Plan to be used as a land-use planning tool and to support the strategic objectives of the MPB and DALA.
Status
On going
Custodian
  Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) - Mervyn Lotter ( Biodiversity Planner )
Mpumalanga Parks Board, Private Bag X1088, Lydenburg, , Nelspruit , Mpumalanga , 1120 , South Africa
013 235 2395
Maintenance and update frequency
As needed
Theme

  • Aquatic

  • Catchments
Place

  • South Africa

  • Mpumalanga
Access constraints
Copyright
Use constraints
otherRestictions
Other constraints

Although every effort was made to ensure the accuracy and correctness of the data and information, the Mpumalanga Parks Board (MPB) makes no warranties as to the correctness of the information supplied. If a person chooses to rely on this information,

they do so at their own risk. MPB will thus not be liable for any claims whatsoever, whether for damages or otherwise, which may arise as a result of inaccuracies or misinterpretations of the information supplied.
Spatial representation type
Vector
Denominator
50000
Language
English
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Environment
Begin date
2016-01-01
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Reference system identifier
WGS 1984

Distributor

Distributor
  SANBI
Name

ZIP
Version

1
OnLine resource
A list of spatial data-sets are available at this URL. ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--related )

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Statement

Details in:

Lötter, M.C. & Ferrar, A.A. 2006. Mpumalanga Biodiversity Conservation Plan map. Mpumalanga Parks Board, Nelspruit.
File identifier
b5402154-adf7-41c2-a1a2-1587aedf81b4 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Date stamp
2017-11-23T07:58:57
Metadata standard name

SANS 1878
Metadata standard version

FGDC-STD-001-1998
Distributor
  SANBI - ( The Metadata Manager )
Kirstenbosch Research Centre , Cape Town , Claremont , 7735 , South Africa
+27 21 799 8738
 
 

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Aquatic Catchments

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