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Workshop 90 - 1990 Periodic Assessments of Conservation

Workshop 90 - 1990 Periodic Assessments of Conservation

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Page 1: Workshop 90 - 1990 Periodic Assessments of Conservation

Workshop 90 - 1990

Periodic Assessments of Conservation

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Time for a new assessmentTime for a new assessment

Entire Amazon

GIS TechnologyGeographic Information Systems

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Smithsonian National Zoo Amazonia Science Gallery

Washington, DC

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Amazonia at the National Zoological Park

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Non-advocacy

Internet accessible

Continuously updating

“Comprehensive” dataNGOs, USGS, NOAA, NASA

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http://AmazonGIS.orghttp://AmazonGIS.org

ArcIMS

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Treaty on Amazon Cooperation

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Examples of data received

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National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration

NOAA

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View of orbits and paths of selected global weather satellitesRepresenting a group of the 521 currently in orbit

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GOES satellite image: northeastern AmazonGOES satellites use infrared photography (fire)

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US Geological SurveyUSGS

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US Geological Survey

Global Digital Atlas for Central and South America

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Political Boundaries

Guyana

Venezuela

Suriname

French Guiana

USGS

Guyana

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Mining sites

USGS

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Oil and gas fields

USGS

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Air fields

USGS

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Roads

USGS

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Railroads

USGS

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USGS

Large perennial rivers, lakes, and floodplainsWith hydrological network (rivers and tributaries)

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Geologic age

USGS

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Ecoregions

USGS

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Population density

USGS

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Environmental Systems Research Institute

ESRI

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Age of Quaternary deposits

ESRI

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Agricultural threat to landscape

ESRI

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High range annual surface runoff

ESRI

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High range January precipitation

ESRI

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ESRI – Environmental Systems Research InstituteProtected areas vs. agricultural threats

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ESRIAnnual precipitation in the Amazon

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ESRIGeological tectonic data

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Conservation InternationalCI

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World Wide Fund for NatureWWF-US

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WWF-US – World Wide Fund for Nature - USEcoregion classification

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WWF-USSatellite imagery of local protected areas - Bolivia

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WWF-US WWF priority regions of the Amazon

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Smithsonian Institution

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SI – Smithsonian InstitutionSpecies distribution data – Coleoptera diversity

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Amazon GIS Program at the National ZooCompiling GIS data for Amazon conservation

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http://AmazonGIS.org

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