Poverty Mapping Project: Poverty and Food Security Case Studies
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_PMP_PFSCS

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Summary
Abstract: The Poverty and Food Security Case Studies dataset consists of small area estimates of poverty, inequality, food security and related measures for subnational administrative units in Mexico, Ecuador, Kenya, Malawi, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nigeria and Vietnam. These data come from country level cases studies that examine poverty and food security from a spatial analysis perspective. The data ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide high spatial resolution subnational estimates of poverty and food security for use by a wide community for interdisciplinary studies of poverty, food security and the environment.
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Description: Data download page.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 40.0   S: -45.0   E: 60.0   W: -30.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: Poverty Mapping Project: Poverty and Food Security Case Studies
Dataset Release Date: 2005
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: vector, tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/povmap-poverty-food-secur...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1998-01-01
Stop Date: 2002-01-01
ISO Topic Category
Access Constraints No access
Use Constraints Not Available
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Norway Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://met.no/

Data Center Personnel
Name: EGIL STØREN
Phone: +4722963000
Contact Address:
Norwegian Meteorological Institute P.O. Box 43 Blindern
City: Oslo
Postal Code: N-0313
Country: Norway
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +4722963000
Contact Address:
Norwegian Meteorological Institute P.O. Box 43 Blindern
City: Oslo
Postal Code: N-0313
Country: Norway
Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-06-30
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-01-11

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