Nature and climate intelligence, from the data to the decision
66,847 mapped features and 38,022 observations from 25 datasets, harmonised to one set of units, with every number traceable to its source.
Explore Atlas by theme
Mangroves are where Atlas starts. The same platform holds the pressures, places and projects around them for Djibouti.
The seascape at a glance
Live from Atlas’ own databaseMangrove formations map
Pan and zoom; click a polygon for its area and source
Area by formation
Share of mapped hectares
Landscape science
Computed, reproducible measures (see Methodologies)Fragmentation
How broken up is the canopy?
- Patches
- 82
- Median / mean patch
- 0.875 / 6.76 ha
- Effective mesh size
- 105.1 ha
- Largest patch index
- 37.0% of area
- Patch-size exponent α
- 1.63
Spatial clustering
Moran’s I and Getis-Ord Gi* on a 5 km grid
Mangrove area is not significantly clustered. 0 hot-spot and 0 cold-spot cells.
Spatial analysisThemes
Where Atlas has data, and where it is still emptyWhat the analysis says
Top recommendations from the intelligence engineAsk the analyst
Plain-English questions, answered with real calculations
Datasets in Atlas
25 datasets from 6 sources — grouped by where they come fromGlobal Mangrove Watch v3.0
Global Mangrove Watch (Aberystwyth University, soloEO, Wetlands International, UNEP-WCMC, JAXA) · 5 datasets · 1,043 features
| Global Mangrove Watch: mangrove extent 2020, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
146 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch: mangrove extent 1996, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
206 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch: mangrove extent 2007, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
320 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch: mangrove extent 2010, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
207 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch: mangrove extent 2015, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
164 features |
Global Mangrove Watch v4.1
Global Mangrove Watch (Aberystwyth University, soloEO, Wetlands International, UNEP-WCMC, JAXA) · 7 datasets · 471 features
| Global Mangrove Watch v4.1: mangrove extent 2025, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
88 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch v4.1: mangrove extent 2020, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
82 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch v4.1: mangrove extent 2015, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
79 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch v4.1: mangrove extent 2010, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
69 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch v4.1: mangrove extent 2005, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
52 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch v4.1: mangrove extent 2000, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
53 features | |
| Global Mangrove Watch v4.1: mangrove extent 1996, Djibouti Mangroves · v1 |
48 features |
WWF Kenya Sources: GIS Centre of Excellence
WWF Kenya · 10 datasets · 65,326 features
| Development Corridors Roads, Rail & Infrastructure · v1 |
33 features | |
| Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) Water & Catchments · v1 |
51 features | |
| Fibre Cable Roads, Rail & Infrastructure · v1 |
72 features | |
| Fibre Cable Landing Stations Roads, Rail & Infrastructure · v1 |
126 features | |
| Power Plants (Power output MW) Roads, Rail & Infrastructure · v1 |
642 features | |
| Small airport Roads, Rail & Infrastructure · v1 |
1,979 features | |
| Districts Boundaries & Reference · v1 |
6,099 features | |
| World Database on Protected Areas Biodiversity · v1 |
7,438 features |
Berkeley Voluntary Registry Offsets Database (v2026-08)
Berkeley Carbon Trading Project, University of California, Berkeley · 1 datasets · 1 features
| Carbon projects: Djibouti Carbon Projects · v1 |
1 features |
UNEP-WCMC global seagrass and saltmarsh layers
UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) and Short FT · 1 datasets · 1 features
| Salt marsh (UNEP-WCMC): Djibouti Salt Marsh · v1 |
1 features |
UNDP project data (IATI Registry)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) · 1 datasets · 5 features
| Community and nature projects (UNDP): Djibouti Community Projects · v1 |
5 features |
Data health
The ten lowest-scoring datasets and the local archiveQuality scorecard
Geometry, provenance, flags, duplicates, verification and licence
| Carbon projects: Djibouti | 90 | |
| Salt marsh (UNEP-WCMC): Djibouti | 90 | |
| Community and nature projects (UNDP): Djibouti | 90 | |
| Development Corridors | 95 | |
| Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) | 95 | |
| Fibre Cable | 95 | |
| Fibre Cable Landing Stations | 95 | |
| Power Plants (Power output MW) | 95 | |
| Small airport | 95 | |
| Districts | 95 |
Local archive
Atlas runs from its own copy
- Last import
- 14 Oct 2026, 15:38
- Snapshots kept
- 1
- Units
- ha · m · % · UTC · WGS 84
- Sources online?
- Not needed. Atlas serves everything from its own database.