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Clicking on the map widget to the right will launch an interactive map tool which will allow you to zoom, pan and switch layers.

Here's an example on how to create a WMS layer instance using the Open Source JavaScript library OpenLayers.

var wms = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS(
"Population Density",
"https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/geoserver/wms",
{layers: 'gpw-v3:gpw-v3-population-density_2000'}
);

The possible values for layers can be found in the list below sorted by relevance to Hazards and Disaster Risk.
  • [food] Food Insecurity Hotspots Data Set, v1 (2009 – 2019) (12)

    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Average food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_average
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Duration Crisis food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_duration-crisis
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Duration Emergency food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_duration-emergency
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Duration Famine food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_duration-famine
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Duration Minimal food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_duration-minimal
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Duration Stressed food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_duration-stressed
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Frequency Crisis food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_frequency-crisis
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Frequency Emergency food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_frequency-emergency
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Frequency Famine food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_frequency-famine
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Frequency Minimal food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_frequency-minimal
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Frequency Stressed food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_frequency-stressed
    Food Insecurity Hotspots_Standard Deviation food:food-food-insecurity-hotspots_standarddeviation
  • [ndh] Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1980 – 2000) (1)

    Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution ndh:ndh-cyclone-hazard-frequency-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Cyclone Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000) (1)

    Cyclone Mortality Risks and Distribution ndh:ndh-cyclone-mortality-risks-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Cyclone Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Cyclone Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-cyclone-proportional-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Cyclone Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Cyclone Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-cyclone-total-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1980 – 2000) (1)

    Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution ndh:ndh-drought-hazard-frequency-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Drought Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000) (1)

    Drought Mortality Risks and Distribution ndh:ndh-drought-mortality-risks-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Drought Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Drought Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-drought-proportional-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Drought Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Drought Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-drought-total-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration, v1 (1976 – 2002) (1)

    Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration ndh:ndh-earthquake-distribution-peak-ground-acceleration
  • [ndh] Global Earthquake Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1976 – 2002) (1)

    Earthquake Hazard Frequency and Distribution ndh:ndh-earthquake-frequency-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Earthquake Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000) (1)

    Earthquake Mortality Risks and Distribution ndh:ndh-earthquake-mortality-risks-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Earthquake Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Earthquake Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-earthquake-proportional-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Earthquake Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Earthquake Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-earthquake-total-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1985 – 2003) (1)

    Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution ndh:ndh-flood-hazard-frequency-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Flood Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000) (1)

    Flood Mortality Risks and Distribution ndh:ndh-flood-mortality-risks-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Flood Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Flood Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-flood-proportional-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Flood Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Flood Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-flood-total-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [lulc] Global Human Modification of Terrestrial Systems, v1 (2016) (1)

    Human Modification lulc:lulc-human-modification-terrestrial-systems
  • [ndh] Global Landslide Hazard Distribution, v1 (2000) (1)

    Landslide Hazard Distribution ndh:ndh-landslide-hazard-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Landslide Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000) (1)

    Landslide Mortality Risks and Distribution ndh:ndh-landslide-mortality-risks-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Landslide Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Landslide Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-landslide-proportional-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Landslide Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Landslide Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-landslide-total-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1979 – 2000) (1)

    Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution ndh:ndh-volcano-hazard-frequency-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Volcano Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000) (1)

    Volcano Mortality Risks and Distribution ndh:ndh-volcano-mortality-risks-distribution
  • [ndh] Global Volcano Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Volcano Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-volcano-proportional-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [ndh] Global Volcano Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000) (1)

    Volcano Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-volcano-total-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • [energy] Population Exposure Estimates in Proximity to Nuclear Power Plants, Locations, v1 (1956 – 2012) (1)

    Nuclear Power Plant Locations energy:energy-pop-exposure-nuclear-plants-locations_plants
  • [superfund] ATSDR Hazardous Waste Site Polygon Data, v2 (2010) (1)

    ATSDR Hazardous Waste Sites superfund:superfund-atsdr-hazardous-waste-site-v2
  • [superfund] ATSDR Hazardous Waste Site Polygon Data with CIESIN Modifications, v2 (2010) (1)

    ATSDR Hazardous Waste Sites on National Priorities List superfund:superfund-atsdr-hazardous-waste-site-ciesin-mod-v2
  • [superfund] U.S. EPA National Priorities List Sites with CIESIN Modifications, v2 (2014) (1)

    U.S. EPA National Priorities List Sites superfund:superfund-epa-national-priorities-list-ciesin-mod-v2
  • [sdei] Global Summer Land Surface Temperature (LST) Grids, v1 (2013) (2)

    LST: Summer Daytime Maximum Temperature sdei:sdei-global-summer-lst-2013_day-max-global
    LST: Summer Nighttime Minimum Temperature sdei:sdei-global-summer-lst-2013_night-min-global
  • [sdei] Global Urban Heat Island (UHI) Data Set, v1 (2013) (4)

    UHI: Average Summer Daytime Maximum Surface Temperature sdei:sdei-global-uhi-2013_dayurbmean
    UHI: Average Summer Nighttime Minimum Surface Temperature sdei:sdei-global-uhi-2013_nighturbmean
    UHI: Summer Daytime Urban-Rural Temperature Difference sdei:sdei-global-uhi-2013_daytdif
    UHI: Summer Nighttime Urban-Rural Temperature Difference sdei:sdei-global-uhi-2013_nighttdif
  • [lulc] Development Threat Index, v1 (2015) (10)

    Development Threat Index lulc:lulc-development-threat-index
    Development Threat Index_Agricultural Expansion lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_agriculturalexpansion
    Development Threat Index_Biofuels lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_biofuels
    Development Threat Index_Coal lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_coal
    Development Threat Index_Conventional Oil and Gas lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_conventionaloilandgas
    Development Threat Index_Mining lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_mining
    Development Threat Index_Solar lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_solar
    Development Threat Index_Unconventional Oil and Gas lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_unconventionaloilandgas
    Development Threat Index_Urban Expansion lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_urbanexpansion
    Development Threat Index_Wind lulc:lulc-development-threat-index_wind

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