
Use the CPAD Edition of MapCollaborator to help GreenInfo Network improve the California Protected Areas Database
Before adding or editing data, please review these EDITING GUIDELINES.
Choose from the actions below to review holdings, add comments about holdings, propose the addition of new holdings (drawing on the map or uploading your own GIS files), or propose the reshaping of existing holdings.
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Choose a location by using the zoom tools on the map, OR search by:
Navigate to desired location and click Start to place a note on the map. Click Clear to start over. Fill in the form and Save.
SaveNavigate to desired location and click Start to draw a recommended new holding outline on the map. Click Clear to start over. To re-shape it, grab vertex points and move to correct position. Fill in the form and Save.
SaveClick start, then click a holding on the map. To re-shape it, grab vertex points and move to correct position, then modify attributes below, if needed - or just modify the attributes. Fill in rest of form and Save.
CancelSaveYou can upload an ESRI Shapefile or a KML file of your holdings and see it on the map. For Shapefiles, you must first compress them into one .zip file, and be sure to include a .prj file.
Browse your computer to select your .zip or .kml file, then click "Show on Map" to upload and display on the map.
Please enter the verification code below. You will only need to do this once during your session.