Wildlife Refuges in Venezuela
Entry ID: Wild_Ven_GFW

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Summary
Abstract: This file displays Wildlife Refuges (Refugios de fauna silvestre), which
correspond to IUCN Category IV. Boundaries may not be exact due to errors in
the original base map.

IUCN Category IV (Protected Landscape/Seascape: Protected Areas managed mainly
for landscape/seascape conservation and recreation)

Area of land, with coast and seas as appropriate, where the interaction of
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Related URL
Link: GET SERVICE > ACCESS MAP VIEWER
Description: Offers a web map service where users can choose multiple data layers and
generate an interactive map of Venezuela.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 9.54   S: 7.79   E: -70.37   W: -72.33

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: World Resources Institute
Dataset Title: Wildlife Refuges
Dataset Release Date: 2002-01-01
Dataset Publisher: World Resources Institute
Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Online Resource: http://www.globalforestwatch.org/english/datawarehouse/index.asp#Ve...
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reliable. Furthermore, all GFW data has undergone a formalized review process.
GFW and its collaborators provide the data "as is" and do not guarantee the
accuracy of the data. The data is provided without warranties expressed or
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Originating Center
MARNR , ACOANA
Data Center
World Resources Institute Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.wri.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE
Phone: 202-729-7600
Fax: 202-729-7610
Email: lorih at wri.org
Contact Address:
World Resources Institute
10 G Street, NE (Suite 800)
City: Washington
Province or State: DC
Postal Code: 20002
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Distribution Size: 31 KB
Distribution Format: shapefile
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-04-30
Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-04-10

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