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Poverty Mapping Project: Global Subnational Infant Mortality Rates
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_PMP_IMR

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Summary
Abstract: The Global Subnational Infant Mortality Rates consists of estimates of infant mortality rates for the year 2000. The infant mortality rate for a region or country is defined as the number of children who die before their first birthday for every 1,000 live births. The data products include a shapefile (vector data) of rates, grids (raster data) of rates (per 10,000 live births in order to preserve ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide a global subnational map of infant mortality rate estimates that can be used by a wide user community in interdisciplinary studies of health, poverty and the environment.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 85.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: Poverty Mapping Project: Global Subnational Infant Mortality Rates
Dataset Release Date: 2005
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: raster, vector, tabular, map
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/povmap-global-subnational...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-01-01
Location Keywords
OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN
CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: Bands 1-5,7: 5005060009010610; 28.5 m
Longitude Resolution: Bands 1-5,7: 5005060009010610; 28.5 m
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 30 meters
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
LANDSAT Ancillary Description
LANDSAT-7 Ancillary Description
Instrument
ETM+ > Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus Ancillary Description
Project
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints Acknowledgement of The Deforestation Mapping Group would be
appreciated in products derived from these data.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
USGS
Data Center
Global Land Cover Facility, University of Maryland Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://glcf.umiacs.umd.edu/
Dataset ID: glcf-dmg-005060

Data Center Personnel
Name: GLOBAL LAND COVER FACILITY
Email: glcf at umd.edu
Contact Address:
Global Land Cover Facility
3166 A.V. Williams Bldg
University of Maryland
City: College Park
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20742
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online
Distribution Size: 347.191019058228
Distribution Format: Raw
Fees: Free if downloaded from the FTP site, $25 if ordered on CD

Distribution Media: CD-ROM
Distribution Size: 347.191019058228
Distribution Format: Raw
Fees: Free if downloaded from the FTP site, $25 if ordered on CD
Personnel
GLOBAL LAND COVER FACILITY - DEFORESTATION MAPPING GROUP
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301.405.8165
Email: forests at esip.umiacs.umd.edu
Contact Address:
Global Land Cover Facility
City: College Park
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20742
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2001-07-11
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-09-14

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