South China Sea Project

UNEP/GEF South China Sea Project

http://www.unepscs.org

Explore a layer providing information about the environment of the South China Sea.

This highly informative layer presents an account of one of the world's most diverse marine environments - the South China Sea. With extensive information, this layer provides details of the government ministries and departments, research institutes, and universities working on projects in the region.

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UK and Ireland Flight Routes

James Stafford

http://www.barnabu.co.uk

View a clever interpretation showing UK and Ireland flight routes.

This clever little KML illustrates scheduled airline routes in the UK and Ireland. By hovering over the placemark icons, you will be able to see the available destinations from that point of departure. Clicking on the placemark icons brings up a description bubble with information about airlines.

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Spot Gallery

Spot Image

http://www.spotimage.com

View a KML showcasing Spot Image's best satellite views.

This KML created by the Spot Image showcases some of their best captures using the SPOT5 satellite. Each placemark provides a description balloon with matching image and links to more information along with the option to purchase the image.

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EDGE Amphibians

Zoological Society of London: EDGE of Existence programme

http://www.edgeofexistence.org

View a KML showing EDGE (Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered) amphibian Species.

This beautifully crafted KML illustrates the need to protect and conserve endangered wildlife. By using the Spreadsheet Mapper 2.0 tool (found in our tutorials), those at the EDGE of Existence programme have created a fascinating KML showing what amphibian species are endangered, where they are at risk and what you can do to help.

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EDGE Mammals

Zoological Society of London: EDGE of Existence programme

http://www.edgeofexistence.org

View a KML showing EDGE (Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered) mammal Species.

This beautifully crafted KML illustrates the need to protect and conserve endangered wildlife. By using the Spreadsheet Mapper 2.0 tool (found in our tutorials), those at the EDGE of Existence programme have created a fascinating KML showing what mammal species are endangered, where they are at risk and what you can do to help.

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ProMED Reports

Herman D. Tolentino

http://epispider.net/index.php

Keep up to date with the latest ProMED reports.

This KML enables you to keep up to date with the latest ProMED (Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases) reports. The KML animates the last 90 days to show the latest reports and where they related to. Files such as this can prove useful in allowing those studying epidemiology to view trends, but also in creating public awareness of current health issues.

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