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    • Country-Level Population and Downscaled Projections Based on the SRES B2 Scenario, 1990-2100

    Metadata Updated: December 7, 2023

    The Country-Level Population and Downscaled Projections Based on Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) B2 Scenario, 1990-2100, were based on the UN 1998 Medium Long Range Projection for the years 1995 to 2100. The official version projects population for 8 regions of the world including Africa, Asia (minus India and China), India, China, Europe, Latin America, Northern America, and Oceania. This data set is produced and distributed by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    https://doi.org/10.7927/H4XW4GQ1
    https://doi.org/10.7927/H4T43R01
    https://doi.org/10.7927/H4NC5Z4X
    https://doi.org/10.7927/H4HQ3WTH

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date December 7, 2023

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date December 7, 2023
    Publisher SEDAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C179001919-SEDAC
    Data First Published 2002-07-31
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2002-07-31
    Category SDP, geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
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    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.nasa.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Citation Gaffin, S.R., X. Xing, and G. Yetman. 2002-07-31. Country-Level Population and Downscaled Projections Based on the SRES B2 Scenario, 1990-2100. Version 1.00. Palisades, NY. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4PC308P. https://doi.org/10.7927/H4PC308P.
    Creator Gaffin, S.R., X. Xing, and G. Yetman
    Graphic Preview Description Sample browse graphic of the data set.
    Graphic Preview File https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/maps/sdp/sdp-downscaled-population-b2-1990-2100/sedac-logo.jpg
    Harvest Object Id 6637d856-363a-495f-8e39-735e5727f74b
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.7927/H4PC308P
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -180.0 -90.0 180.0 90.0
    Program Code 026:001
    Related Documents https://doi.org/10.7927/H4XW4GQ1, https://doi.org/10.7927/H4T43R01, https://doi.org/10.7927/H4NC5Z4X, https://doi.org/10.7927/H4HQ3WTH
    Release Place Palisades, NY
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 040e3fa259f499a03abcab117bed29bc7c67c7f0cc6eb642e2e228844e979563
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z/2100-12-31T00:00:00Z

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