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  • Environment

    Global Land Cover [2009] Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 26, 2025
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    173
    GlobCover is an ESA initiative which began in 01/01/2005 in partnership with JRC, EEA, FAO, UNEP, GOFC-GOLD and IGBP. The GlobCover project has developed a service capable of delivering global composites and land cover maps using as...
  • Policies and plans
    Renewable energy

    World - Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy Popular

    Last Updated:
    September 30, 2024
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    1221
    Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy (RISE) is a comprehensive policy scorecard assessing the investment climate for sustainable energy and focusing on three key areas: energy access, energy efficiency and renewable energy. RISE...
  • Demographics
    Gender
    Policies and plans

    ESMAP Gender and Energy Indicators Popular

    Last Updated:
    May 31, 2024
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    1922
    In 2022, the ESMAP Gender and Energy Program and RISE created a database on gender-related indicators relevant to the energy sector. The energy sector plays a critical role in promoting gender equality, as access to energy, both...
  • Energy access
    Surveys

    Nepal - Multi-Tier Framework (MTF) Survey Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Nepal
    Regions:
    South Asia
    Views:
    979
    The MTF survey is a global baseline survey on household access to electricity and clean cooking, which goes beyond the binary approach to look at access as a spectrum of service levels experienced by households. Resources included are...
  • Extractive industries

    World - Air Temperature at 2m Above Ground Level (TEMP) GIS Data, (Global Sol... Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 27, 2025
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    106
    Developed by SOLARGIS (https://solargis.com) and provided by the Global Solar Atlas (GSA), this data resource contains air temperature at 2m above ground level in °C covering the globe. Data is provided in a geographic spatial reference...
  • Extractive industries

    Derived map of global electricity transmission and distribution lines Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 26, 2025
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    724
    Overview: Global results from gridfinder model, produced by ESMAP based on joint work with Facebook and others. Uses night-time lights, road networks and existing grid network data to predict the location of transmission and distribution...
  • Transport

    GRIP (Global Roads Inventory Project) - 2018 Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 26, 2025
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    190
    The Global Roads Inventory Project is a harmonized global dataset of aproximately 60 geospatial datasets on road infrastructure. The resulting dataset covers 222 countries and includes over 21 million km of roads, which is two to three...
  • Transport

    Global Airports Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 26, 2025
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    161
    Airport locations were extracted and mapped from a repository of air traffic flow, and international airports were extracted. Airports were attributed with total seats from the most recent year reported; most recent year for any airport...
  • Wind

    Pakistan - Wind Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 24, 2025
    Countries:
    Pakistan
    Regions:
    South Asia
    Views:
    2698
    Data repository for measurements from 12 wind masts in Pakistan. Data transmits daily reports for wind speed, wind direction, air pressure, relative humidity and temperature. Please refer to the country project page for additional...
  • Extractive industries

    Global - Dams Database Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 25, 2026
    Countries:
    Angola, India, Morocco, Madagascar, Tunisia + 3
    Regions:
    Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    1835
    This database contains parameters gathered after an assessment of the technological potential for development of floating solar photovoltaic (PV) projects on existing hydropower dams and other reservoirs, starting with a pilot in FY18...
  • Energy access
    Renewable energy

    SE4ALL Database Popular

    Last Updated:
    March 30, 2017
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    1631
    The “Sustainable Energy for all (SE4ALL)” initiative, launched in 2010 by the UN Secretary General, established three global objectives to be accomplished by 2030: to ensure universal access to modern energy services, to double the...
  • Renewable energy
    Resource assessments
    Wind

    Maldives - Mesoscale Wind Mapping Phase1 Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 4, 2025
    Countries:
    Maldives
    Regions:
    South Asia
    Views:
    350
    This dataset contains GIS data and LIB files from an initial wind resource assessment for the Maldives. For more information please visit the country webpage: https://www.esmap.org/re_mapping_maldives
  • Renewable energy
    Wind

    Vietnam - Mesoscale Wind Mapping Phase1 Popular

    Last Updated:
    October 16, 2025
    Countries:
    Viet Nam
    Regions:
    South Asia
    Views:
    302
    This dataset contains GIS data and LIB files from an initial wind resource assessment for Vietnam. For more information please visit the country webpage: https://www.esmap.org/re_mapping_vietnam
  • Solar

    World - Solar Stations Inventory Popular

    Last Updated:
    September 16, 2025
    Regions:
    Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    1805
    This dataset is a global inventory of known solar stations for which there is access to corresponding solar radiation measurement data, which aims to help improve developing country's knowledge and awareness of solar resources. Users are...
  • Extractive industries

    South Asia - Wind Speed and Wind Power Potential Maps Popular

    Last Updated:
    February 9, 2026
    Regions:
    Global, South Asia
    Views:
    341
    Maps with wind speed and wind power density potential for South Asia. The GIS data stems from the Global Wind Atlas (http://globalwindatlas.info/). The link provides poster size (.pdf) and midsize maps (.png).
  • Extractive industries

    Bangladesh - Wind Measurement Data Popular

    Last Updated:
    February 9, 2026
    Countries:
    Bangladesh
    Regions:
    South Asia
    Views:
    672
    Data repository for measurements from a wind measurement station with a lidar in Bangladesh. Data will be uploaded in batches, on a monthly basis, and will transmit daily reports on 1 minute average values. Please refer to the country...
  • Energy access
    Surveys

    Bangladesh - Multi-Tier Framework (MTF) Survey Popular

    Last Updated:
    November 27, 2023
    Countries:
    Bangladesh
    Regions:
    South Asia
    Views:
    812
    The MTF survey is a global baseline survey on household access to electricity and clean cooking, which goes beyond the binary approach to look at access as a spectrum of service levels experienced by households. Resources included are...
  • Extractive industries

    Global Offshore Wind Technical Potential Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 26, 2025
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    169
    This dataset presents the technical potential for offshore wind development at the country level, split into potential for fixed and floating foundations. The files are grouped per WB regions and delivered in .SHP, .KMZ (CRS:4326) and...
  • Economics and prices

    Global - International Ports Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 26, 2025
    Countries:
    Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    127
    Ports were extracted from the UNCE global repository (https://service.unece.org/trade/locode/ca.htm), and were combined with port flows data from LPI logisitcs. All ports with reported international trade in Q1 of 2020 were attributed...
  • Environment

    Environment At-a-Glance Factsheets Popular

    Last Updated:
    August 27, 2025
    Regions:
    East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Global, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
    Views:
    32
    The factsheets contain information covering topics such as Agriculture (eg., fertilizer consumption), Biodiversity (eg., known bird species) to Environmental Health (eg., air pollution damages).
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