[OSGeo Africa] Shapefiles of African Settlements and conservation areas

[Chris Berens]

The best source for the global Protected Areas seems to be at
http://glcfapp.glcf.umd.edu:8080/esdi/index.jsp


On 16 July 2014 13:05, Aslam Parker <AParker at ruraldevelopment.gov.za> wrote:

>  Hi
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> We are updating our National Map and Southern African map which includes
> information on neighboring countries
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> Where can we get shapefiles of:
> 1. National Parks and conservation areas of Mozambique, Namibia, Botswana
> and Zimbabwe
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> 2. Towns/Cities/ Settlements relevant at the 1: 2 000 000 scale. Although
> I have a points later, we need the settlement/city /town polygon layer so
> that areas of significant size can be shown as areas and not as points. An
> indication of population would also be useful for appropriate cartographic
> representation.
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> Your advice is always appreciated.
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