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- Resource ID
- 2476e092-037f-11eb-99cd-0242ac120008
- Title
- CLME: Wider Caribbean Drainage Area
- Date
- July 19, 2019, 10:44 a.m., Publication
- Abstract
- This shapefile represents the wider Caribbean terrestrial drainage area. This area is a large portion of North and South American, drained by their main rivers which carry huge amounts of sediments, nutrients and contaminants to the sea, ocean or gulf.
- Edition
- --
- Responsible
- UN_Environment_CEP
- Point of Contact
- Knowles
- JohnK@unops.org
- Purpose
- This layer can be used to explain, for example, that governance arrangements that address water pollution need to have a scope that matches the terrestrial area that drains to the sea.
- Maintenance Frequency
- None
- Type
- not filled
- Restrictions
- None
- Shapefile generated from data of the UNEP/GEF Global International Waters Assessment project.
- License
- Not Specified
- Language
- eng
- Temporal Extent
- Start
- --
- End
- --
- Supplemental Information
- No information provided
- Data Quality
- Geographic coordinate system WGS84, not projected
- Extent
-
- x0: -113.919998168945000
- x1: -40.145507812500000
- y0: -20.474975585937500
- y1: 49.680004119873000
- Spatial Reference System Identifier
- EPSG:4326
- Keywords
- no keywords
- Category
- Environment
- Regions
-
Americas