Description: Tanzania Administrative Regions boundary after 2012 Sub-Divisions. There are 30 regions after from 26 regions which was formed in 2002.
Copyright Text: Tanzania Bureau of Statistics (http://www.nbs.go.tz).
The Natute Concervancy - Africa.
Topology Cleaning by Langen R. Mathew (cutlan@cutlan.co.tz)
Metadata by Langen R. Mathew (cutlan@cutlan.co.tz)
Description: LULC Land use and cover map derived from the NAFORMA LULC map ca. 2010, excluding "fresh water" and "salt water". All the following raster are refer to the Land Cover Map developed under NAFORMA ca. 2010. lulc25_baumin - Business as usual scenario land cover map, assuming minimum farmland expansion.
lulc25_extra - LULC map under BAU scenario with maximum farmland expansion
lulc25_GE - LULC map under Green economy scenario
Description: The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) is an inclusive, multi-stakeholder partnership to rapidly develop the region’s agricultural potential. SAGCOT was initiated at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa summit 2010 with the support of founding partners including farmers, agri-business, the Government of Tanzania and companies from across the private sector.
http://www.sagcot.com/
Description: LULC Land use and cover map derived from the NAFORMA LULC map ca. 2010, excluding "fresh water" and "salt water". All the following raster are refer to the Land Cover Map developed under NAFORMA ca. 2010. lulc25_baumin - Business as usual scenario land cover map, assuming minimum farmland expansion.
lulc25_extra - LULC map under BAU scenario with maximum farmland expansion
lulc25_GE - LULC map under Green economy scenario
Description: The Lamu Port Southern Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor project aka the Lamu corridor is a transport and infrastructure project in Kenya that, when complete, will be the country's second transport corridor. Kenya's other transport corridor is the Mombasa port and Mombasa–Uganda transport corridor that passes through Nairobi and much of the Northern Rift.
http://www.lapsset.go.ke/
Description: This data was received from the Kenya Railways Corporation. Adjustments at the Nairobi area crossing the Nairobi National Park generatede by WWF - Kenya by digitizing adopted routing options by Kenya Railways Corporation. It is shared with Sight Africa inorder to reflect on the routing changes by SGR and help inform analysis along the major development corridors.
Copyright Text: Kenya Railways Corporation
WWF Kenya
Description: This data is shared to WWF Kenya by the LAPSSET Authority through the spataial data harmonisation program between WWF, LAPSSET, The Physical Planning Unit of Lamu county . It is intended to inform the development plans of the program and the inclusion of such thoughts in any planning and developments carried out around LAMU county and any where else in the country where LAPSSET is directly/indirectly affected. The data is Shared with Sight Africa to help inform decisions around these developments.
Copyright Text: LAPSSET
Physical Planning Unit - Lamu County
WWF Kenya
Description: Enclosed by Madagascar on one side and part of the East coast of Africa on the other, the Northern Mozambique Channel sees 30% of global tanker traffic plying its waters while trillions of gas reserves wait to be tapped below the sea. It is also a trove of coral diversity and tuna. In this part of the world, WWF and partners are working closely with local institutions and governments to help carve a new development path–one that involves large-scale conservation while contributing to sustainable economic development and the prosperity of the region.
Description: The Northern Mozambique Channel is the 2nd richest in the world in terms of coral reef biodiversity, supporting 30% of global tanker traffic, rich fishing ground with tuna fisheries worth $2 billion/yr in the Western Indian Ocean a reservoir for small-scale fishers who account for 70-80% of all catches, a future major producer of natural gas, over 100 trillion cubic feet (known as of 2015) and an increasingly popular destination for coastal tourism and diving.