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Every layer Atlas holds is filed under a theme, so you can go straight to roads and rail, protected areas, water, wildlife, people and more, as well as mangroves. Counts are for the country you are working in.
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11
With data in this country
Datasets
123
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1,378,554
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Roads, Rail & Infrastructure
Roads, railways, corridors (LAPSSET, SGR), ports, power, pipelines, fences and development projects.
33 datasets · 109,874 features
- Detailed Road Network · 44,133
- Detailed_Road_Network · 44,133
- Electricity Transmission Network · 9,759
- Dams · 2,586
- District Roads N12 · 2,158
Water & Catchments
Rivers, lakes, wetlands, catchments, basins and hydrology.
21 datasets · 109,830 features
- Waterways · 35,619
- Wetlands -Lakes -Reservoirs · 34,115
- Irrigated Areas · 23,095
- Rivers · 7,526
- Rivers · 7,526
Protected Areas & Landscapes
National parks, reserves, conservancies, ranches, community conservation areas and priority landscapes.
19 datasets · 9,348 features
- Populated_places · 8,149
- Hospitals · 362
- Fragmentation_Protected_Areas · 279
- Tourist_Attraction_Sites · 228
- Airstrips · 165
Biodiversity
Biodiversity datasets, observations and indicators.
17 datasets · 9,388 features
- World Database on Protected Areas · 7,438
- ProtectedAreas_AfricaPriorityLandscapes · 492
- Conservancy_management_zones · 448
- KAZA Protected Areas · 280
- Fragmentation Protected Areas · 279
Community Projects
Community environmental and blue carbon initiatives.
10 datasets · 337,932 features
- Settlement · 275,904
- Population · 61,388
- towns and settlements · 611
- Buffalo Population Estimates · 5
- Number of Communities where HWC Mitigation Measures Applied · 5
People & Settlements
Population, villages, towns, schools, households and livelihoods.
5 datasets · 1,834 features
- Peri_Urban_Population · 1,073
- School Distribution · 331
- Schools · 331
- Urban_Population · 94
- Buffalo_Population · 5
Wildlife & Habitats
Species records, tracking, habitats, bird areas and human-wildlife conflict.
5 datasets · 47 features
- Game Management Area · 16
- Game_Management_Area · 16
- Decrease_of_Crop_Loss_to_Wildlife · 5
- Loss_of_Livestock_to_Wildlife · 5
- Number_of_Communities_where_HWC_Mitigation_Measures_Applied · 5
Mining, Oil & Licences
Exploration and exploitation permits, drilling blocks and extractive licences.
4 datasets · 1,242 features
- Mining Claim · 619
- Mining_Claims · 619
- Diamond Mining Claim · 2
- Diamond_Mines_ · 2
Reference & Context
Layers not yet assigned to a theme.
4 datasets · 767,031 features
- Rural_Population · 60,222
- GeneralPopulat_FeatureToPoin · 61,388
- General_Population__2016_ · 61,388
- Road Network · 584,033
Boundaries & Reference
Country, region and project boundaries, zones, grids and other reference layers.
3 datasets · 31,894 features
- Agro-Ecological Zones · 25,791
- Districts · 6,099
- Oil and Gas Basins · 4
Coastal Forests
Coastal forest datasets, maps, observations and indicators.
2 datasets · 134 features
- Forest Area · 67
- Forest_Areas · 67