{ "culture": "en-US", "name": "", "guid": "", "catalogPath": "", "snippet": "", "description": "The Western Cape Biodiversity Spatial Plan (WCBSP) 2017 is the product of a systematic biodiversity planning assessment that delineates, ona map (via a Geographic Information System (GIS)), Critical Biodiversity Areas (CBAs) and Ecological Support Areas (ESAs) whichrequire safeguarding to ensure the continued existence and functioning of species and ecosystems, including the delivery of ecosystemservices, across terrestrial and freshwater realms. These spatial priorities are used to inform sustainable development in the WesternCape Province. This product replaces all previous systematic biodiversity planning products and sector plans with updated layers andfeatures.\n\nThis layer covers the area of Hessequa Local Municipality.\n\nThis layer contains Protected Areas (PAs).Publication Date: 6 March 2017\n\nFor more information please refer to the Cape Nature metadata for this layer available at http://sharepoint.westerncape.gov.za/depts/dotp/psm/smi/ProvincialSpatialInformation/Shared%20Documents/Spatial%20Data/Cape%20Nature%20Data/WCBSP2017/WCBSP2017_PA_LocalMunicipalities.pdf\n\nThe layers shouldbe used in conjunction with the WCSBP 2017 handbook and its proposed landuse guidelines available athttp://sharepoint.westerncape.gov.za/depts/dotp/psm/smi/ProvincialSpatialInformation/Shared%20Documents/Spatial%20Data/Cape%20Nature%20Data/WCBSP2017/WCBSP2017_Handbook_Mar2017.docx\n\nField descriptions:\nQuick_Ref - Quick reference assigned per categories: PA (Protected Area), CBA1 (Critical Biodiversity Area), CBA2 (Critical Biodiversity Area:Degraded), ESA1 (Ecological Support Area), ESA2 (Ecological Support Area: Restore), or ONA (Other Natural Area).Category - Full category name: Protected Area (PA), Critical Biodiversity Area (CBA1), Critical Biodiversity Area: Degraded (CBA2), Ecological Support Area (ESA1), Ecological Support Area: Restore (ESA2), or Other Natural Area (ONA).NEMPAA - 1= type of protected area recognized in the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act (NEMPAA); 0 = type not listed in NEMPAA.Name - Protected Area name.Type - Primary type of Protected Area.Type_2 - Secondary type of Protected Area, in terms of Mountain Catchment Areas (MCAs) and World Heritage Sites (WHSs).", "summary": "", "title": "Protected Areas (PA)", "tags": [], "type": "", "typeKeywords": [], "thumbnail": "", "url": "", "minScale": "NaN", "maxScale": "NaN", "spatialReference": "", "accessInformation": "CapeNature", "licenseInfo": "", "portalUrl": "" }