Datasets / National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE)


National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE)

Published By National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Issued almost 10 years ago

US
beta

Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a single dataset

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

The Population, Landscape And Climate Estimates (PLACE) dataset contains estimates of national-level aggregations of territorial extent and population size by biome, climate zone, coastal proximity, elevation and slope, a compendium of nearly 300 variables for 222 countries. This dataset is produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).