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National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 2 (PLACE II)
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_NAGDC_PLACEII
Summary
Abstract:
The Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 2 (PLACE II) dataset contains estimates of national-level aggregations of territorial extent and population size by biome, climate zone, coastal proximity zone, elevation zone, and population density zone, a compendium of nearly 300 variables for 228 countries. This dataset is produced by the Columbia University Center for International ...
![]() Purpose: To provide tabular data on environmental conditions (elevations, climate, coastal) in which people reside.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title:
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, and Climate Estimates, Version 2 (PLACE II)
Dataset Release Date:
2007
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version:
2.00
Data Presentation Form:
map, tabular
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/nagdc-population-landscap...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1990-01-01
Stop Date:
2000-01-01
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Quality
For more detailed processing and methodology documentation, please see http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/repository/place/docs/PLACEII_docume... or http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/repository/place/docs/PLACEII_docume....
Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
The Trustees of Columbia University hold the copyright of this dataset. Users are prohibited from any commercial sale or free redistribution without explicit written permission from CIESIN. Users should acknowledge CIESIN as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new datasets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this dataset. CIESIN also requests reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
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Data Center
Distribution
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Publications/References
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University (2002), National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE), NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Palisades, NY, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/nagdc-population-landscap...
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University (2012), National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 3 (PLACE III), NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Palisades, NY, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/nagdc-population-landscap... Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-04-24
Last DIF Revision Date:
2013-02-13
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