Land Use and Land Cover Change

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Anthropogenic Biomes of the World, v2 (1700)

Anthropogenic Biomes

To provide information on anthropogenic transformation of the biosphere circa 1700 for global land use studies and research on human-environment interactions.

Anthropogenic Biomes of the World, v2 (1800)

Anthropogenic Biomes

To provide information on anthropogenic transformation of the biosphere circa 1800 for global land use studies and research on human-environment interactions.

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Probabilities of Urban Expansion (2000-2030)

Map: Probabilities of Urban Expansion (2000-2030)
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Anthropogenic Biomes, v2 (2000): South America

Map: Anthropogenic Biomes, v2 (2000): South America
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Anthropogenic Biomes, v2 (2000): Oceania

Map: Anthropogenic Biomes, v2 (2000): Oceania
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Anthropogenic Biomes, v2 (2000): North America

Map: Anthropogenic Biomes, v2 (2000): North America
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Mapping Population and Geographic Data

The New Security Beat

In this blog for the Center Environmental and Security Program (ECSP), CIESIN deputy director Marc Levy talks with ECSP director Geoff Dabelko about using the Gridded Population of the World (GPW) data product to aid in combining population and geographic data.

Africa Human Footprint Map

National Geographic

A map of SEDAC′s the Human Footprint illustrates the extent to which Africa′s land area is influenced by humans.