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1. Agricultural Fields: Kenya, 2000

2000. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Thiis polygon shapefile depicts field size in croplands of Kenya. These data were extracted from FAO's Africover dataset (2000). Throughout Kenya’s... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

2. Annual Growth of Biomass for Vegetation Outside of Croplands: Kenya, 2002

2002. This polygon shapefile depicts the annual growth of biomass outside of croplands as well as the theoretically harvestable biomass yield outside of ... World Resources Institute.

3. Annual Projected Water Balance by Subdrainage Area in Kenya, 2000 and 2010

2000. World Resources Institute. This polygon shapefile portrays annual projected water balance by subdrainage area in Kenya for 2000 and 2010. The data was taken from the Kenya Na... World Resources Institute.

4. Average Number of Crops Grown in Croplands of Central and Western Kenya, 2001

2001. World Resources Institute. This polygon shapefile represents the average number of crops grown in croplands of central and western Kenya, 1997. This map combines detailed cro... World Resources Institute.

5. Average Water Consumption by Livestock and Wildlife by Subdrainage Area, Kenya, 1994-1996

1994. World Resources Institute. This polygon shapefile represents the average water consumption of livestock and wildlife by sub-basin in Kenya for 1994-96. The greatest water dem... World Resources Institute.

6. Bare Areas: Kenya, 2000

2000. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This polygon shapefile depicts bare areas in Kenya. Bare areas are naturally devoid of vegetation, such as those covered by rocks or rock fragments... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

7. Bed Capacity for Major Tourist Hotels on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 2003

2003. International Livestock Research Institute. This point shapefile depicts the capacity, or number of beds, for major tourist hotels on the eastern coast of Kenya. These data were caluclated by... World Resources Institute.

8. Boundary, Kenya, 2015

Hijmans, Robert J. and University of California, Berkeley. Museum of Vertebrate Zoology. This polygon shapefile contains the boundary of Kenya (adm0). This layer is part of the Global Administrative Areas 2015 (v2.8) dataset. University of California, Berkeley. Museum of Vertebrate Zoology.

9. Buffalo Distribution: Kenya, 1994-1996

1994. International Livestock Research Institute. This polygon shapefile portrays the spatial distribution of buffalo numbers observed in Kenya from 1994 to 1996. Wildlife counts came from a rangel... International Livestock Research Institute.

10. Change in Wildlife Density in Rangelands of Kenya, 1977-1978 to 1994-1996

1977. International Livestock Research Institute. This polygon shapefile shows changes in wildlife density in Kenya's rangelands between 1977-78 and 1994-96. Many places in Kenya experienced gains ... World Resources Institute.

11. Coral Reefs on Eastern Coast of Kenya, 2006

2006. Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, United Nations Development Programme (Kenya), and Nationale geologiske undersøgelser for Danmark og Grønland. This polygon shapefile represents coral reefs on the eastern coast of Kenya. These data were acquired from 'KenSea, Environmental Sensitivity Atlas... Nationale geologiske undersøgelser for Danmark og Grønland.

12. Croplands: Kenya, 2000

2000. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This polygon shapefile portrays areas of agricultural croplands in Kenya. This layer is a version of the original FAO Africover Multipurpose Land C... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

13. District Boundaries: Kenya, 2003

2003. Kenya. Central Bureau of Statistics. This polygon shapefile represents Kenya's district administrative boundaries in 2003. These data were acquired from the Kenya Central Bureau of Sta... World Resources Institute.

14. Dugong Sites and Dolphin Schools on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998

1998. UNEP executive series. This dataset portrays locations of dugong sites (an herbivorous marine mammal related to the manatee) and dolphin schools on the eastern coast of K... World Resources Institute.

15. Elephant Distribution: Kenya, 1994-1996

1994. International Livestock Research Institute. This polygon shapefile portrays the spatial distribution of elephant numbers observed in Kenya from 1994 to 1996. Wildlife counts came from a range... International Livestock Research Institute.

16. Endemic Bird Areas in Kenya, 1998

1998. Stattersfield, A.J., M.J. Crosby, A.J. Long, and D.C. Wege. 1998. Endemic Bird Areas of the World: Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation. Cambridge, United Kingdom: BirdLife International., Stattersfield, A. J., Crosby, M. J., Long, Adrian J., and Wege, David C. This polygon shapefile depicts Endemic Bird Areas (EBAs) in Kenya. EBAs are sites where two or more bird species of "restricted range" (less than 5... BirdLife International.

17. First-level Administrative Divisions, Kenya, 2015

Hijmans, Robert J. and University of California, Berkeley. Museum of Vertebrate Zoology. This polygon shapefile contains the first-level administrative divisions of Kenya (adm1). Level 1 divisions include counties. This layer is part of... University of California, Berkeley. Museum of Vertebrate Zoology.

18. Floodplains and Valley Bottoms in Kenya, 2000

2000. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This polygon shapefile portrays floodplains and valley bottoms in Kenya. These data were extracted from FAO's Africover 2000 landform dataset. Floo... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

19. Food Crops as a Percentage of all Cropland in Central and Western Kenya, 2001

2001. World Resources Institute. This polygon shapefile depicts the share of cropland that is dedicated to food crops, irrespective of the overall intensity of cultivation. By usin... World Resources Institute.

20. Forest Types: Kenya, 2000

2000. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This polygon shapefile represents forest types in Kenya. These data were acquired from FAO's Africover dataset (2000). This layer includes data for... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

21. GAR15 Global Exposure Dataset for Kenya

2015. Global Resource Information Database and United Nations. Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. This point shapefile includes estimation on the economic value of the exposed assets in Kenya as well as their physical characteristics in urban an... United Nations. Office for Disaster Risk Reduction.

22. GINI Coefficient for 210 Constituencies in Kenya, 1999

1999. Kenya. Central Bureau of Statistics and Kenya. Ministry of Planning and National Development. This polygon shapefile depicts the average inequality of per capita expenditures (also known as the GINI Index) for 210 constituencies in Kenya for... Kenya. Central Bureau of Statistics.

23. Giraffe Distribution: Kenya, 1994-1996

1994. International Livestock Research Institute. This polygon shapefile portrays the spatial distribution of giraffe numbers observed in Kenya from 1994 to 1996. Wildlife counts came from a rangel... International Livestock Research Institute.

24. Grevy's Zebra Distributions: Kenya, 1977-1978

1977. World Resources Institute. This point shapefile represents the number of Grevy's zebra observed in Kenya in 1977-78. Grevy’s zebra is a unique species found only in northern ... World Resources Institute.

25. Grevy's Zebra Distributions: Kenya, 1994-1996

1994. World Resources Institute. This point shapefile represents the number of Grevy's zebra observed in Kenya in 1994-96. Grevy’s zebra is a unique species found only in northern ... World Resources Institute.

26. Heat Flow, Kenya, 1994

1994. International Heat Flow Commission, International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior, and Oklahoma State University. Department of Geography. Cartography Service. This point shapefile contains heat flow data for Kenya compiled from sources in 1994. Heat flow is a measure of heat loss across the surface of the... International Heat Flow Commission.

27. Important Bird Areas: Kenya, 2003-2004

2003. Nature Kenya. This polygon shapefile depicts Important Bird Areas (IBAs) and their status in Kenya, 2003-2004. The data depicts each IBA by a point in the center... Birdlife International.

28. Intensity of Cultivation: Kenya, 2000

2000. World Resources Institute. This polygon shapefile portrays the percentage of land under cutivation in Kenya. Cultivated lands, are intensively farmed land. Areas of more than... World Resources Institute.

29. Large Hydropower Dams: Kenya, 2006

2006. World Resources Institute. This polygon shapefile shows the locations of large hydropower dams in Kenya. Dams were located based on existing data from the Geological Survey o... World Resources Institute.

30. Large-Scale Irrigation Areas: Kenya, 2000

2000. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This polygon shapefile represents large scale irrigation schemes in Kenya, with the largest located at the foothills of Mount Kenya. This includes ... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

31. Livestock Density in Kenya's Rangelands, 1994 to 1996

1994. International Livestock Research Institute. This polygon shapefile portrays livestock density in Kenya's rangelands for 1994-96. Most of Kenya’s rangelands contain livestock. Higher livestock... World Resources Institute.

32. Location-level Poverty Density: Kenya, 1997

1997. Kenya. Central Bureau of Statistics. This polygon shapefile contains location-level poverty statistics on populations and housing quality from Kenya's Central Bureau of Statistics. Loc... World Resources Institute.

33. Major Airfields: Kenya, 1997

1997. United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency. This point shapefile represents the major airfields in Kenya. This data was used in Map 6.4 and Map 6.5 featured in Natures Benefits in Kenya: An A... United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency.

34. Major Cities: Kenya, 2000

2000. Geological Survey of Kenya, International Livestock Research Institute, and Kokusai Kyōryoku Kikō. This point shapefile identifies major cities in Kenya for 2000. Data from 1:50,000 and 250,000 topographic maps originally created by the Geologica... World Resources Institute.

35. Major Rivers: Kenya, 1997

1997. United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency. This line shapefile depicts the major rivers in Kenya. These data were created by the U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency in 1997. This layer ... United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency.

36. Major Roads: Kenya, 1997

1997. Geological Survey of Kenya and International Livestock Research Institute. This line shapefile shows major roads in Kenya. These data were originally produced as a 1:250,000 topographic map by the Geological Survey of Keny... World Resources Institute.

37. Mammal Diversity: Kenya, 1998

1998. Istituto di ecologia applicata (Rome, Italy). This polygon shapefile represents the predicted mammal diversity, or the total number of mammal species, in Kenya.The greatest concentration of mam... World Resources Institute.

38. Mangroves on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 2006 (Lines)

2006. Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Danmarks og Grønlands geologiske undersøgelse, and United Nations Development Programme (Kenya). This line shapefile represents mangroves on the eastern coast of Kenya.This data was used in Map 6.4 and Map 6.5 in Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An ... World Resources Institute.

39. Mangroves on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 2006 (Polygons)

2006. Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Danmarks og Grønlands geologiske undersøgelse, and United Nations Development Programme (Kenya). This polygon shapefile shows areas of mangroves on the eastern coast of Kenya.This data was used in Map 6.4 and Map 6.5 in Nature's Benefits in Ken... World Resources Institute.

40. Market Centers in Western Kenya, 2000

2000. International Livestock Research Institute and Geological Survey of Kenya. This point shapefile shows locations of market centers in western Kenya.This data was used in Map 3.15 in Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An Atlas of E... Geological Survey of Kenya.

41. Micro-Hydropower Sites: Kenya, 2006

2006. World Resources Institute. This point shapefile shows locations of small micro-hydropower sites in Kenya.This data was used in Map 3.11 in Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An Atla... World Resources Institute.

42. Milk Production in Central and Western Kenya, 2005

2005. International Livestock Research Institute, Baltenweck, I., Staal, S. J., Wanyoike, F., Ochungo, P., and Kariuki, E. This polygon shapefile portrays milk production per square kilometer in central and western Kenya, 1997. Calculations of milk production were done ... International Livestock Research Institute.

43. Milk Surplus and Deficit in Central and Western Kenya, 1997

1997. International Livestock Research Institute, Baltenweck, I., Staal, S. J., Wanyoike, F., Ochungo, P., and Kariuki, E. This polygon shapefile portrays areas of milk surplus and deficit in central and western Kenya, 1997. Calculations of milk production were done by ... International Livestock Research Institute.

44. Parks and Reserves: Kenya, 2006

2006. IUCN--The World Conservation Union and UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. This polygon shapefile shows the locations of protected areas (parks and reserves) in Kenya.This data was used in maps throughout Nature's Benefits... UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

45. Percentage of Woodlots in Sampled Croplands of Central and Western Kenya, 1997

1997. World Resources Institute. This polygon shapefile shows the percentage of woodlots in sampled cropland in central and western Kenya, 1997. Areas with higher percentages of wo... World Resources Institute.

46. Pineapple Plantations: Kenya, 2000

2000. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This polygon shapefile shows area locations of pineapple plantations in Kenya, These data are originally from FAO's Africover dataset (2000).This d... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

47. Poverty Assessment for Constituencies in Eastern Kenya

1999. Kenya. Central Bureau of Statistics. This polygon shapefile shows the poverty rate, poverty gap, poverty density and number of Kenyan Shillings (per month per km2) estimated to close t... Kenya. Central Bureau of Statistics.

48. Proposed Large-Scale Irrigation Schemes: Kenya, 1992

1992. Ministry of Water Development (MoWD) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). 1992a. The Study on the National Water Master Plan. "Table 4.3: Major Irrigation Projects to be Implemented by 2010." Nairobi: MoWD and JICA., Ministry of Water Development (MoWD) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). 1992b. The Study on the National Water Master Plan. "Figure 4.3: Location of Selected Large-Scale Irrigation Schemes." Nairobi: MoWD and JICA., Kenya. Ministry of Water Development, and Kokusai Kyōryoku Kikō. This polygon shapefile contains the locations of proposed large-scale irrigation schemes in Kenya.This data was used in Map 3.12 in Nature's Benefi... Kenya. Ministry of Water Development.

49. Proposed Micro-Hydropower Sites: Kenya, 2005

2005. World Resources Institute. This point shapefile contains locations of proposed small micro-hydropower sites in Kenya.This data was used in Map 3.11 in Nature's Benefits in Ke... World Resources Institute.

50. Rangelands: Kenya, 2000

2000. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This polygon shapefile shows rangelands within Kenya. These data are originally from FAO's Africover dataset (2000). Kenya’s semi-arid and arid ran... Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.