Nunavut Land Use Plan

Description

  • The Nunavut Land Use Plan is a product of extensive consultations that included visiting all 25 Nunavut communities at least twice.

  • It provides for protection of Caribou calving and post-calving grounds and critical bird habitat; identifies traditional on ice travel routes with special management tools to protect them, areas of mineral potential, as well as areas with potential for tourism activities. The Draft Plan also provides Nunavummiut a voice in determining the future of development in the Nunavut Settlement Area at the land use planning level.

Originator

  1. Government of Nunavut

Use Cases

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Source(s)

Description

Source

Format

Date

Update Frequency

Metadata

Cost

Link

Remarks

Description

Source

Format

Date

Update Frequency

Metadata

Cost

Link

Remarks

Nunavut Land Use Plan

Nunavut Land Use Commission

SHP

N/A

N/A

N/A

Free

2016 NLUP Interactive Map

There is no WMS/WFS available.

SHP download link no longer exist. Last download was May 2019.

Remarks

Process for EGIS integration

SHP File:

  1. SHP files can be integrated directly into EGIS.

TC Smart Maps:

  1. No further update will be done to this dataset as vector data download is no longer available.

  2. Not all GIS applications can consume KML file directly due to its unique data structures such as networklinks, folders, models etc.

  3. Please contact Lawrence Chong, Digital Services Directorate for TC Smart Maps KML dataset and format translation.

  4. TC Smart Maps KML link: \\tc.gc.ca\tcgis\GISData\Google Mashup\EnvironmentalAffairs\NLUP\Nunavut-LandUsePlan.kmz

Customization:

  1. Schema transformation: As required

  2. Denormalization: Not required

  3. Value coding: Not required

  4. Attribute renaming: As required to improve readability

  5. Attribute removal: It is highly recommended as some fields are unnecessary, this will also reduce file size and improve performance

  6. Geoenrichment: Feature symbolization is recommended to improve visualization

  7. Format translation: Not required.

  8. Language translation: French version not available.