Supplemental Document

Poverty Mapping Project

Project Description

The Poverty Mapping Project seeks to enhance current understanding of the
global distribution of poverty and the geographic and biophysical conditions of
where the poor live. Additionally, the project aims to assist policy makers,
development agencies, and the poor themselves in designing interventions to
reduce poverty.

Project URL: http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/povmap/

[Summary provided by CIESIN.]