Africa Irrigation Potential, Best soils, 1987
Entry ID: NBId0211_101

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Summary
Abstract: The Africa Irrigation Potential data set, which represents the best
soils suitable for upland, is part of the FAO Irrigation and Water
Resources Potential Database. The main input maps were the 1977
FAO/UNESCO Soil Map of the Africa, UNESCO Geological World Atlas
(scale 1:10 m), Mean Annual Rainfall map from hand drawn FAO/AGS
climate maps, Template with water related ... View entire text
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 40.0   S: -35.0   E: 55.0   W: -20.0

Location Keywords
Access Constraints Public
Originating Center
Data Center
Global Resource Information Database - Nairobi, Division of Early Warning and Assessment, United Nations Environment Programme
Data Center URL: http://gridnairobi.unep.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JOHANNES AKIWUMI
Phone: (+254-20) 7624214
Fax: (+254-20) 7624315
Email: Johannes.Akiwumi at unep.org
Contact Address:
Head, Data and Information Management Section
Division of Early Warning and Assessment (DEWA)
United Nations Environment Programme
P. O. Box 30552
City: Nairobi
Postal Code: 00100
Country: Kenya
Distribution
Distribution Format: PDF
Fees: FTP is free. Optical disks = $25.00, magnetic tape = $100 + service and handling
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-713-3272 x126
Fax: 301-713-3302
Email: yongsheng.zhang at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA National Oceanographic Data Center
E/OC1 SSMC3, 4th floor, Room 4701
1315 East-West Highway
City: Silver Spring
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20910
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-01-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-11-06

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