[OSGeo Africa] Dam shapefiles

Wed Jun 26 07:35:10 PDT 2019

Dear Dr Smith,

Thank you so much for your feedback. I will download and try out everything
from the zip file.

Kind regards,
Ayodeji Ogunode

On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 1:31 AM Heidi Van Deventer <HvDeventer at csir.co.za>
wrote:

> Dear Ayodeji Ogunode,
>
> attached is the link to the latest update of the South African Inventory
> of Inland Aquatic Ecosystems, which includes a report and data layers. One
> of these layers is the latest update of dams in South Africa.
>
> Kind regards,
> Heidi
>
> Dr Heidi van Deventer
> Senior GIS/RS Researcher
> (Registered Professional with the South African Geomatics Council, SAGC
> GISc Practitioner)
> Natural Resources Enabling Infrastructure and Professional Services
> Building 33 CSIR Pretoria
> Tel: +27 12 841 2507
>
>
>
> >>> Ayodeji Ogunode <ogunodeap at gmail.com> 25/06/2019 10:15 >>>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> As part of my project, I need the shapefiles for the dams along uMngeni
> river (Midmar, Nagle, Albert falls and Inanda). Links in where or how to
> get these will be highly appreciated.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Kind regards,
> Ayodeji Ogunode
>
>
>
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> From: Heidi Van Deventer <HvDeventer at csir.co.za>
> To: "Alana Duffell-Canham(aduffell-canham at capenature.co.za)" <
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> gpence at capenature.co.za>, <g.hawley at cesnet.co.za>, Lara Van Niekerk <
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> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 14:43:12 +0200
> Subject: Accessing the South African Inventory of Inland Aquatic Ecosystems
> Dear all
>
> please see the information below:
>
> THE SOUTH AFRICAN INVENTORY OF INLAND AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS
> (SAIIAE), INCLUDING THE NATIONAL WETLAND MAP VERSION 5 (NWM5)
>
>
>
>
>
> 2018/011/07
>
>
> Dear all,
>
>
> the link below offers free access to the
> SAIIAE folder with the SAIIAE geodatabase and Inventory Report. The ArcGIS
> 10.3
> geodatabase includes National Wetland Map version 5 (NWM5) as a feature
> class.
> Metadata is included for each feature class as an xml. The zipped folder
> (SAIIAE_v2_20181106.7z, using freeware 7zip) is approximately 501 Mb. The
> dataset
> is a pre-release of the National Biodiversity Assessment of 2018 (NBA
> 2018),
> which shows the extent and ecosystem types of the inland wetlands. The
> final dataset,
> with attributes of the ecological condition, ecosystem threat status and
> ecosystem protection levels categories, will only be released with the
> launch
> of the NBA 2018 in the year 2019. The SAIIAE report should be cited when
> using
> the data.
>
>
> The wetland probability maps, generated by
> Dr Nacelle Collins (FS DESTEA), have also been uploaded for each province.
> A
> map (Provinces.jpg) shows the extent of the probability maps for the
> country. Not
> all subdivisions of the Northern Cape have been completed, since the Inland
> Aquatic Reference Committee found these areas to contain too many errors.
>
>
> SANBI is in the process of uploading these
> to the Biodiversity GIS website. Once the file is available, this link
> will no
> longer be active.
>
>
> https://drive.google.com/open?id=1gA9ZiWObRsSHGWR2SbCTzsDV_1gAtT98
>
>
>
> *Thequickest way to update NWM5 for your area of interest:*
> ·        Erase NWM5 from the wetland
> probability map. This should leave wetlands from the wetlands probability
> map
> which does not overlap with NWM5.
> ·        Merge the two data sets, first
> adding NWM5 and then the remainder of the wetlands probability map.
> ·        Reshape the polygons of the
> wetland probability map and use the subtypes of NWM5 to attribute the
> relevant
> ecosystem type information to your wetlands map.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
> Dr Heidi van Deventer
>
>
> CSIR
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Dr Heidi van Deventer
> CSIR GIS/RS Researcher
> (Registered Professional with the South African Geomatics Council, SAGC
> GISc Practitioner)
> Natural Resources and the Environment (NRE)
> Ecosystems - Earth Observation Research Group
> Building 33 CSIR Pretoria
> Tel: +27 12 841 2507
> Fax: +27 12 841 3909
>
>
> >>> Tammy Smith <T.Smith at sanbi.org.za> 02/11/2018 09:15 >>>
> Dear Working Group
>
> Thank you very much for participating in the 2018 Provincial and Metro
> Biodiversity Planning Working Group. Please find attached the attendance
> register for those who need it.
>
> Please remember to send me any ideas that you have for a venue for the
> 2019 Biodiversity Planning Forum.
>
> Kind regards,
> Tammy
>
>
> Dr Tammy Smith
> DD: Knowledge Coordination and Reporting
> South African National Biodiversity Institute
> 2 Cussonia Avenue, Brummeria, Pretoria, 0184
> Private Bag x101, Pretoria, 0001
> Tel: +27 (0)12 843 5212
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Ayodeji Ogunode, BSc.Eng, MSc.
*Postgraduate Research, PhDEng*
*School of Engineering, *
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