Human population count in major WIO river basins 2015 estimate

Title
Human population count in major WIO river basins 2015 estimate
Abstract

layer shows the distribution of human population within major river basins of the WIO. Population estimate data was sourced from SEDAC at a higher resolution 1 km grid. A spatial query was performed by CORDIO EA to delineate population layer from global to local (Drainage basin) level.

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Raster Data
Keywords
human , population
Category
Society
characteristics of society and cultures. Examples: settlements, anthropology, archaeology, education, traditional beliefs, manners and customs, demographic data, recreational areas and activities, social impact assessments, crime and justice, census information
Regions
Africa , East Africa , Comoros , Kenya , Madagascar , Mauritius , Mayotte , Mozambique , Reunion , Seychelles , Somalia , United Republic of Tanzania , Southern Africa , South Africa
Owner
More info
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Maintenance Frequency
Data Is Updated As Deemed Necessary
Restrictions
For more details see http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/binaries/web/sedac/collections/gpw-v4/gpw-v4-documentation.pdf
Purpose

Layer is meant for multiple purposes including weighted/spatial analysis of vulnerable ecosystems.

Language
English
Supplemental Information

For supplementary information see http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/collection/gpw-v4/documentation

Attribute Name Label Description Range Average Median Standard Deviation
Grid values Grid values number of people per 1 km square NA

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    Owner

    MOZALINK

    Project Partners: IRD (REUNION ISLAND), CORDIO (KENYA), Eduardo Mondlane University (MOZAMBIQUE), IHSM (MADAGASCAR), Ulanga Ngazidja (COMORES), University of Dar es Salaam (TANZANIA)

    Point of Contact

    cordio

    CORDIO East Africa

    Metadata Author

    cordio

    CORDIO East Africa