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Record Search Query: [Science_Parameters: Science_Category='EARTH SCIENCE', Science_Topic='HUMAN DIMENSIONS', Science_Term='LAND USE/LAND COVER']

History Database of the Global Environment (HYDE) Interactive Online Map
 Entry ID: HYDE_GIS

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Summary
Abstract: The History Database of the Global Environment is an online inteactive map
provided by the National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
service where users can view and print custom maps of world landuse and
population data dating back to the 1700's .

The thematic layers include Land Use data from 1750-1990, Population Density
data from 1700- 1990 and Topographic data including world boundaries and water
features.
Related URL
Link: GET DATA
Description: The History Database of the Global Environment (HYDE) page where users can get additional information on the data and download the data sets.
Service Citation
Originators: National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
Title: History Database of the Global Environment (HYDE) Interactive Online Map
Provider: National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
URL: http://131.224.244.83/en/themasites/hyde/index.html
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS >WEB-BASED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >BOUNDARIES >ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS Parameter Definition
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >BOUNDARIES >POLITICAL DIVISIONS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
BOUNDARIES
ENVIRONMENT
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Platform
MAPS Ancillary Description
Ancillary Keywords
GIS
Thematic Layers
Topographic Layers

Service Provider
NL/RIVM > National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Netherlands Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.rivm.nl/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: KEES KLEIN GOLDEWIJK
Phone: (+31) 30 274 3833
Fax: (+31) 30 274 4427
Email: kees.klein.goldewijk at mnp.nl
Contact Address:
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (MNP)
Box 303, NL-3720 AH
City: Bilthoven
Postal Code: 3720 AH
Country: The Netherlands
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Publications/References
IPCC, 1996. Climate Change 1995, Impacts, adaptations and mitigation of climate
change: scientific-technical analysis. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 878 pp.
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2003-04-02
SERF Last Revision Date: 2012-08-16
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