Dar es Salaam Land Use and Informal Settlement Data Set

Description

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.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 Maps Download Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse/maps
21 Documentation Page http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/sdp-downscaled-population-b2-1990-2100/docs
21 Data Set Overview Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse
21 Data Download Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse/data-download
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.7927%2FH43T9F56
22 Sample browse graphic of the data set. https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/maps/urbanspatial/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse-thumbnail.jpg
21 Web Map Service Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse/maps/services

Tags

  • land-use-land-cover
  • land-surface
  • human-dimensions
  • human-settlements
  • earth-science

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