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National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE)
The National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE) data set contains estimates of national-level aggregations of territorial extent and population size by biome, climate zone, coastal proximity, elevation and slope, a compendium of nearly 300 variables for 222 countries. This data set is produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[ "026:00" ] |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "undefined", "@type": "vcard:Contact", "hasEmail": "mailto:metadata@ciesin.columbia.edu" } |
| description | The National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE) data set contains estimates of national-level aggregations of territorial extent and population size by biome, climate zone, coastal proximity, elevation and slope, a compendium of nearly 300 variables for 222 countries. This data set is produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN). |
| distribution |
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| identifier | C179001940-SEDAC |
| issued | 2002-12-31 |
| keyword |
[ "boundaries", "earth-science", "human-dimensions", "land-surface", "population", "topography" ] |
| language |
[ "en-US" ] |
| modified | 2025-07-17 |
| programCode |
[ "026:001" ] |
| publisher |
{ "name": "SEDAC", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| references |
[ "https://doi.org/10.7927/H4F769GP", "https://doi.org/10.7927/H4JW8BSC" ] |
| spatial | -180.0 -90.0 180.0 90.0 |
| temporal | 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z/1995-07-01T00:00:00Z |
| theme |
[ "NAGDC", "geospatial" ] |
| title | National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE) |
