GIS Resources

GIS Source Files

1. Population rasters
2. Administrative Boundaries
3. Rainfall
4. Food Staple Zone/Farming Systems
5. GLC 2000 global land cover data
6. SRTM Elevation data found on the CGIAR-CSI website
7. Free road data
8. Organizational Resources/Websites
9. Kenya

Project Files: shape files, rasters, .mxd files, maps

1. Kenya Province Maize Production: 1994/95 to 2007/08. August 9, 2010.
2. Kenya NCPB Purchases and Sales of Maize by District, 1994/95-2008/09. July 2010.
3. Zambia Food Reserve Agency District Maize Purchases, 2002/03 to 2009/10. 2010. Updated: Aug 2, 2010
4. Zambia District Maize 2004/05-2009/10, 2010 (from CFS)
   • Production, Sales and Retentions
     • Smallholders only Updated: Aug 2, 2010
     • Large Scale and Smallholders: Updated: Aug 2, 2010
   • Smallholder Maize sales: Updated: Aug 3, 2010
5. What will happen to Zambian Maize Production? Comparing 2008/09 and 2009/10 Marketing Seasons. 2010. (from CFS)
   • ppt of interactive map (final), swf file : Updated: July 20, 2010
   • ppt of interactive and static maps (draft)
6. Zambia Land Pressures. 2009.

Tools

1. Maps of Administrative Regions that can be Shaded in Powerpoint

Country/Item	Powerpoint Slides	MXD and SHP files used to create the maps
Continent*	zip file	zip file
Angola*	zip file	zip file
Kenya*	zip file	zip file
Malawi*	zip file	zip file
Mali*	zip file	zip file
Mozambique*	zip file	zip file
Zambia*	zip file	zip file

• *Shapefiles and maps derived from FAO's Global Administrative Unit Layers (GAUL). Downloaded from http://www.fao.org/geonetwork/srv/en/metadata.show?currTab=simple&id=12691 summer 2009. Modifications made by Steve Longabaugh.
2. How To:
• Import XY data tables to ArcMap and convert the data to a shapefile
• Working with .swf files