GHS-SMOD R2022A - GHS settlement layers, application of the Degree of Urbanisation methodology (stage I) to GHS-POP R2022A and GHS-BUILT-S R2022A, multitemporal (1975-2030) - OBSOLETE RELEASE

Description

OBSOLETE RELEASE - The use of the GHSL Data Package 2022 (GHS P2022) is currently not recommended. CHECK FOR THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF GHSL DATASETS AT https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/datasets.php - The layers present the application of the Degree of Urbanisation stage I methodology recommended by UN Statistical Commission to the global population grid generated by the JRC in the epochs 1975-2030 (5 years timestep). They have been generated by integration of built-up areas extracted from Landsat and Sentinel-2 image data processing (GHS-BUILT-S R2022), and population data derived from the CIESIN GPW v4.11 (GHS-POP R2022). This product is an update of the data released in 2019 based on the updates of the GHS-BUILT-S and GHS-POP. The Settlement Model is provided at the detailed level (Second Level - L2). First level can be obtained aggregating L2.

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Tags

  • urban-rural-population
  • settlement-model
  • rural-cluster
  • low-density-cluster
  • high-density-cluster
  • medium-density-cluster
  • urban-centre
  • ghsl
  • ghs-smod
  • urban-cluster
  • global-map
  • degree-of-urbanisation

Topics

  • REGI
  • ENVI
  • SOCI
  • TECH

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