To provide a cumulative measure of human modification of terrestrial lands based on modeling the physical extents of 13 anthropogenic stressors and their estimated impacts using spatially-explicit global data sets.

To provide a global data set of average summer daytime maximum/nighttime minimum land surface temperatures (LSTs) for urban extents, as well as the LST difference between the urban area and the buffer.

To provide raster representations of global summer daytime maximum and nighttime minimum surface temperature for studies related to human health and climate change.

To provide an open access, well documented global data set of roads between settlements using a consistent data model (UNSDI-T v.2) which is, to the extent possible, topologically integrated.

To provide a future development threat map based on combining these resources: agricultural expansion, urban expansion, conventional oil and gas, unconventional oil and gas, coal, mining, biofuels, solar, and wind.

To provide urban land use and informal settlements for the years 1982, 1992, 1998, and 2002 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

To provide a geographically explicit and reliable database of reservoirs for the scientific community.

To provide a geographically explicit and reliable database of dams for the scientific community.

To provide spatially-explicit data that relatively rank global land suitability referred to as Development Potential Indices (DPIs) for 13 sectors related to renewable energy, fossil fuels, mining and agriculture as an aid to conservation priority setting.

To provide a literature database tracking the use of a global scenarios framework consisting of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs), Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs), and Shared Policy Assumptions (SPAs), for climate, socioeconomic, environmental, and other related research.

To provide county and state boundary data for the U.S.

To provide a database of works pertaining to the administrative geography of China, searchable by location, time, and subject matter.

To provide a dynamic matrix for the identification of spatially and temporally-specific data on Chinese administrative units.

To provide information on the geographical locations, areas, administrative division codes, and names of the administrative regions of China.

To provide county-level social information of China in a series of tables from the China Provincial Economic Yearbook data for 1990 and 1991.

To provide fundamental GIS maps of China, and neighboring countries and regions.

To provide information of geographical locations, areas, administrative division codes, and names for the administrative regions of China.

To provide a database of public China maps, searchable by location, scale, content, publisher, and publication date.

To provide raster based GIS coverage of Mexican population for data integration.

To provide an urban place GIS coverage of Mexico.