WELCOME TO K-LIS:    Mapping Kent's Environment

The purpose of the K-LIS website is to enable better informed decision-making by providing detailed information on Kent's landscape and biodiversity. Primarily aimed at landowners, farm advisors and those involved in land use planning, the website also acts as a useful information source to members of the public. This site contains details on countryside access, landscape character, identifies opportunities for habitat creation and landscape restoration, the physical environment including soils and geology, the Kent habitat survey as well as areas designated for their conservation value. We would be very pleased to hear from anyone who has suggestions on how K-LIS could be improved to meet your needs.
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Learn about Kent's historic landscape
Discover where to find various habitats
Understand Kent's landscapes and habitats


INTRODUCTION

By visiting the K-LIS website you can create your own maps of the surrounding countryside...

The list's below presents the data available online:

Aerial Photography

Access: Public Rights of Way

Agri-environment Projects

Current Habitats

Designated Areas: Areas of Oustanding Natural Beauty, Ancient Woodland, Nature Reserves...

Physical Environment: Soils, Geology, Elevation, Agricultural Land Classification Survey...

Habitat Opportunities for 10 different habitat types

Historical Ordnance Survey mapping data

Kent Habitat Survey 2003

Landcover 1961 and 1972

Landcover 1961 and 1972

Landscape Character Areas

Landscape Character Areas

Ordnance Survey imagery maps



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Picture Kent's countryside with aerial photography
Find out about habitat opportunities
Locate Public Rights of Way
           

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