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Population & Climate Data Sets For UN SDGS

Mapping of population & climate change indicators made easy by Terra Populus to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGS ) Imagesource:Pixabay  What it Does : It provides GIS based data set, that combines population and climate data of 160 countries approx. Explanation : Picture below explains data cycle image source: https://data.terrapop.org/ Kinds of Data Available: Census and survey micro-data describing the characteristics of individuals and their families and households. Aggregate census and survey data , describing the characteristics of places, including aggregate population characteristics, land use, and land cover. Data derived from remote-sensing describing land cover and other environmental characteristics Climate data describing temperature , precipitation , and other climate-related variables Vector-based geographic information system (GIS) data delineating administrative and census unit boundaries   (Text source: htt...

Good Way To Study Forestry

Global Forest Change Explorer Global Forest Change Explorer is  Designed By : University of Maryland, Google Earth Engine, Science in Classroom Why so special : Global Forest Change Explorer is used for Forest Change detection Is classified Data Downloadable : Yes For Students of Forestry : A specific curriculum is designed for better understanding Categories of Data Set Available : Countries, Eco Regions, and hotspots. A Glimpse: