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  • Environment

    Madagascar coastal flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Madagascar
    Views:
    102
    "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

    Democratic Republic of the Congo - Protected Areas Popular

    Last Updated:
    June 8, 2020
    Countries:
    Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
    Views:
    244
    The data includes the protected areas national parks, World Heritage Site, reserves in DRC. The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is a joint project between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International...
  • Environment

    Global volcanic ash hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    United Arab Emirates
    Views:
    104
    This dataset contains Volcanic Hazard Level for proximal volcanic hazards (e.g., pyroclastic flows, lahars, lava). Volcanic Hazard Level is derived from the Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP) volcano dataset, GVP...
  • Environment

    United Republic of Tanzania earthquake hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Views:
    130
    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

    Dakar (Senegal) - Flood Extent Maps 2009-2018 (ESA EO4SD-Urban) Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Senegal
    Views:
    155
    For the urban and peri-urban area of Dakar, two main flood scenarios have to be considered: a. Fluvial floods b. Floods triggered by rainfall...
  • Environment

    United Republic of Tanzania coastal flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Views:
    112
    "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
    Measurement stations
    Solar

    Liberia - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    September 7, 2023
    Countries:
    Liberia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    354
    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

    Mauritius earthquake hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Mauritius
    Views:
    137
    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
    Physical features

    Papua New Guinea - Roads, Land Use Land Cover, and Forest Cover Change Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 21, 2023
    Countries:
    Papua New Guinea
    Views:
    153
    This dataset provides the following parameters for Papua New Guinea: 1. Forest Cover Change map 2005-2009-2011 for Oro project area. This map shows secondary and primary forest cover, non-forest, and water, with deforestation for the...
  • Environment
    Measurement stations
    Solar

    Côte d'Ivoire - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 18, 2023
    Countries:
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    128
    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
    Measurement stations
    Solar

    The Gambia - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    January 16, 2023
    Countries:
    Gambia
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    184
    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 -...
  • Climate
    Environment

    Global - Annual Average Methane Concentration Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 22, 2019
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    186
    This raster maps average atmospheric methane concentrations in 2016. The data used to create it is from the NASA Aqua satellite (specifically the AIRS instrument) that records monthly average atmospheric methane concentrations. AIRS...
  • Environment

    Protected areas Popular

    Last Updated:
    April 26, 2018
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    148
    A dataset of Protected Areas in Africa, containing a sub-set of areas from the WDPA dataset: only areas pertaining to Sub-Saharan Africa no Marine Proteced Areas only Designated areas, no proposed areas. IUCN and UNEP-WCMC 2016, The...
  • Environment

    Kenya earthquake hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Kenya
    Views:
    190
    These seismic data were created by a consortium formed of Risk Engineering and Design (RED) and Evaluación de Riesgos Naturales (ERN), as part of a multi-hazard national risk assessment and risk profile development, conducted by GFDRR...
  • Environment

    United Republic of Tanzania cyclone hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
    Views:
    132
    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

    Mauritius river flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    Mauritius
    Views:
    142
    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

    Pacific coastal flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    United States
    Views:
    111
    This dataset has been clipped from the GAR15 storm surge model by GFDRR for inclusion into ThinkHazard! The tropical cyclonic strong wind and storm surge model use information from 2594 historical tropical cyclones, topography, terrain...
  • Environment
    Measurement stations
    Solar

    Mali - Solar Radiation Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    January 16, 2023
    Countries:
    Mali
    Regions:
    Africa
    Views:
    260
    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

    Global river flood hazard Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 28, 2023
    Countries:
    United Arab Emirates
    Views:
    158
    Fluvial flood inundation layers from the GLOFRIS global flood model. Flood inundation maps were provided for 8 return periods between 5yr and 1000yr. The unit of the data is inundation depth in meters. The data resolution is 30 arc...
  • Environment
    Policies and plans

    Readiness for Investment in Sustainable Energy Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Armenia, Chile, Denmark, Ethiopia, Honduras + 12
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific
    Views:
    328
    Readiness for Investment in Sustainable Energy (RISE) is a suite of indicators that assesses the legal and regulatory environment for investment in sustainable energy. This dataset contains scores for every single indicator of RISE for...
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