Conjunto de datos espaciales centrales

Resources on Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

FAO Spatial Datasets Publications

Aquaculture

• FAO, 2007. Geographic Information Systems, remote sensing and mapping for the development and management of marine aquaculture http://www.fao.org/fishery/gisfish/id/2779
• African Water Resource Database. GIS-based tools for inland aquatic resource management. http://www.fao.org/fishery/gisfish/id/1038
• FAO and others, 2004. Mapping coastal aquaculture and fisheries structures by satellite imaging radar. Case study of the Lingayen Gulf, the Philippines http://www.fao.org/fishery/gisfish/id/1368
• FAO - CIFA, 1998. A strategic reassessment of fish farming potential in Africa http://www.fao.org/fishery/gisfish/id/gf4
• FAO - COPESCAL, 1997. A strategic assessment of the potential for freshwater fish farming in Latin America http://www.fao.org/fishery/gisfish/id/1110

For a full list of publications on GIS for Aquaculture around the globe please visit: http://www.fao.org/fishery/gisfish

Land and Water

• FAO and others, 2008. Harmonized World Soil Database http://www.fao.org/nr/water/docs/Harm-World-Soil-DBv7cv.pdf
• Water and rural poor - FAO 2008  http://www.fao.org/docrep/010/i0132e/i0132e00.htm
• FAO - Institute of Physical Geography, University of Frankfurt (Main), Germany, 2006. Irrigation in Africa, Europe and Latin America - Update of the Digital Global Map of Irrigation Areas to Version 4 http://www.geo.uni-frankfurt.de/ipg/ag/dl/f_publikationen/2006/FHP_05_Siebert_et_al_2006.pdf
• FAO, 2006. Demand for products of irrigated agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa - ftp://ftp.fao.org/agl/aglw/docs/wr31e.pdf
• FAO, 2005. Agro-Ecological Zoning and GIS Applications in Asia ftp://ftp.fao.org/agl/agll/docs/misc38e.pdf
• FAO, 2005. Irrigation in Africa in figures - AQUASTAT Survey ftp://ftp.fao.org/agl/aglw/docs/wr29_eng.pdf 
• FAO, 1996. Agro-Ecological Zoning Guidelines http://www.fao.org/docrep/W2962E/W2962E00.htm
  More publications at http://www.fao.org/ag/agl/agll/prtaez.stm

Poverty and Environment

• FAO, 2006. A geospatial framework for the analysis of poverty and environment links http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/docs/en3_061201d1_en.pdf
• FAO, 2007. Mapping biophysical factors that influence agricultural production and rural vulnerability http://www.fao.org/docrep/010/a1075e/a1075e00.htm
• Website - Food Insecurity, Poverty and Environment Global GIS Database (FGGD) (2007)FAO FGGD Web Map Server http://geonetwork3.fao.org/fggd/
• FAO, 2005. Mapping global urban and rural population distributions (2005)http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/a0310e/a0310e00.htm

• FAO, 2007. The state of food and agriculture 2007 - Paying farmers for environmental services http://www.fao.org/docrep/010/a1200e/a1200e00.htm