[talk-au] Distinguish between National, State etc parks

[Jim Croft]

ok - world database of protected areas - database is available for download

http://www.wdpa.org/

it's a UN thing so it is almost certainly available for public use in
a (c) sense.

the IUCN management categories are here

http://www.unep-wcmc.org/protected_areas/categories/index.html

jim

On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Liz <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Jim Croft wrote:
>> I think there might be an international classification/ontology of
>> protected areas. Will have a look for it...
>>
> now that is against the spirit of the OSM wiki isn't it?
> you can't use any outside material.....
> it must be copyright so we will invent our own classification :^
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