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    • Dar es Salaam Land Use and Informal Settlement Data Set

    Metadata Updated: December 7, 2023

    The Dar es Salaam Land Use and Informal Settlement Data Set represents urban land use and consolidation of informal settlements for the years 1982, 1992, 1998, and 2002, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The land use categories are informal settlement areas, planned residential areas, ocean and estuaries, vacant and agriculture lands, and other urban features such as industrial or recreation areas. The data are based on the World Geodetic System spheroid of 1984 and use the Universal Transverse Mercator Zone 37 South projection.

    Access & Use Information

    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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    Dates

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

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Maps Download Page

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date December 7, 2023
    Publisher SEDAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C1418646880-SEDAC
    Data First Published 2016-05-20
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2016-05-20
    Category URBANSPATIAL, geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    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 Sliuzas, R.V., A. Hill, C. Lindner, and S. Greiving. 2016-05-20. Dar es Salaam Land Use and Informal Settlement Data Set. 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/H43T9F56. https://doi.org/10.7927/H43T9F56.
    Creator Sliuzas, R.V., A. Hill, C. Lindner, and S. Greiving
    Graphic Preview Description Maps Download Page
    Graphic Preview File https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse/maps
    Harvest Object Id 67b7b94e-2ca4-4c39-99cd-7808fd195f1b
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.7927/H43T9F56
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -7.000879 -39.073198 39.365646 6.568272
    Program Code 026:001
    Release Place Palisades, NY
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 8964c25900dd257d2f8d8aa63c749951f24829cb84cf34eb391d098c1064b60d
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z/2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

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