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  • Environment

    Seychelles earthquake hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Seychelles
    Views:
    104
    The goal of the South West Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) is to improve the resiliency and capacity of the island states through the creation of disaster risk financing strategies. A key component of...
  • Environment

    Saint Louis (Senegal) - Flood Extent Maps (ESA EO4SD-Urban) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Senegal
    Views:
    118
    For the urban and peri-urban area of St. Louis, three main flood scenarios have to be considered: a. Fluvial floods (seasonal floods from the Senegal River) after heavy tropical rains in the...
  • Environment

    Comoros cyclone hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Comoros
    Views:
    94
    The goal of the South West Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) is to improve the resiliency and capacity of the island states through the creation of disaster risk financing strategies. A key component of...
  • Environment

    Comoros earthquake hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Comoros
    Views:
    107
    The goal of the South West Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) is to improve the resiliency and capacity of the island states through the creation of disaster risk financing strategies. A key component of...
  • Climate
    Environment

    Semarang (Indonesia) - Flood Risk Map (ESA EO4SD-Urban) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 21, 2023
    Countries:
    Indonesia
    Views:
    220
    For the Semarang area generally two types of floods are typical and have to be taken into account accordingly: a. Tidal floods in coastal areas due to land subsidence Rates ranging from 1 to 17 cm/year. These results are confirmed by the...
  • Environment

    Afghanistan river flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Afghanistan
    Views:
    138
    The geographical location of Afghanistan and years of environmental degradation in the country make Afghanistan highly prone to intense and recurring natural hazards such as flooding, earthquakes, snow avalanches, landslides, and...
  • Environment

    Global cyclone hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    United Arab Emirates
    Views:
    125
    Tropical Cyclonic Wind and Storm Surge hazard The tropical cyclonic strong wind and storm surge model use information from 2594 historical tropical cyclones, topography, terrain roughness, and bathymetry. The historical tropical cyclones...
  • Climate
    Environment

    Haiti Drought Zones Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Haiti
    Views:
    77
    This shapefile contains drought zones in Haiti.
  • Environment

    Denpasar (Indonesia) - Flood Hazard Map (ESA EO4SD-Urban) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Indonesia
    Views:
    112
    For the Denpasar area short-term flooding close to rivers and waterways in the rainy season (November – March) is typical.The present Geodatabase includes two shp-files for rough estimation of potential flooding zones: a....
  • Environment

    Madagascar earthquake hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Madagascar
    Views:
    161
    The goal of the South West Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) is to improve the resiliency and capacity of the island states through the creation of disaster risk financing strategies. A key component of...
  • Environment

    Afghanistan earthquake hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Afghanistan
    Views:
    170
    Earthquakes represent a serious threat to the people and institutions of Afghanistan. As part of a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) effort to assess the resource potential and seismic hazards of Afghanistan, the...
  • Environment

    Mauritius coastal flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Mauritius
    Views:
    179
    "The goal of the South West Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) is to improve the resiliency and capacity of the island states through the creation of disaster risk financing strategies. A key component of...
  • Environment

    United Republic of Tanzania river flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Views:
    138
    The goal of the South West Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) is to improve the resiliency and capacity of the island states through the creation of disaster risk financing strategies. A key component of...
  • Environment

    Comoros river flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Comoros
    Views:
    109
    The goal of the South West Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) is to improve the resiliency and capacity of the island states through the creation of disaster risk financing strategies. A key component of...
  • Climate
    Environment

    World Sea-Level Rise Dataset Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 25, 2023
    Countries:
    Angola, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Benin, Bangladesh + 74
    Views:
    528
    Sea-level rise (SLR) due to climate change is a serious global threat: The scientific evidence is now overwhelming. Continued growth of greenhouse gas emissions and associated global warming could well promote SLR of 1m in this century,...
  • Environment

    Environment At-a-Glance Factsheets Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific
    Views:
    108
    The factsheets contain information covering topics such as Agriculture (eg., fertilizer consumption), Biodiversity (eg., known bird species) to Environmental Health (eg., air pollution damages).
  • Environment
    Measurement stations
    Solar

    Ghana - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    January 16, 2023
    Countries:
    Ghana
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    224
    Data repository for solar and meteorological ground measurements from a network of weather stations in West Africa. The data is provided in the framework of the West African Power Pool project: "Solar Development in Sub-Saharan Africa -...
  • Environment

    Seychelles cyclone hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Seychelles
    Views:
    114
    The goal of the South West Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) is to improve the resiliency and capacity of the island states through the creation of disaster risk financing strategies. A key component of...
  • Environment

    Global coastal flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    United Arab Emirates
    Views:
    267
    Muis et al Coastal Flood datasets These datasets present the first global reanalysis of storm surges and extreme sea levels (GTSR data set) based on hydrodynamic modelling. GTSR covers the entire world’s coastline and consists of time...
  • Environment
    Measurement stations
    Solar

    Guinea - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    January 16, 2023
    Countries:
    Guinea
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    188
    Data repository for solar and meteorological ground measurements from a network of weather stations in West Africa. The data is provided in the framework of the West African Power Pool project: "Solar Development in Sub-Saharan Africa -...
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