Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: Sliuzas, R.V., A. Hill, C. Lindner, and S. Greiving Publication_Date: 20160520 Title: Dar es Salaam Land Use and Informal Settlement Data Set Edition: 1.00 Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector, map, map service Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: https://doi.org/10.7927/H43T9F56 Larger_Work_Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: Sliuzas, R.V Publication_Date: 20040610 Title: Managing Informal Settlements: A Study Using Geo-Information in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: journal article Series_Information: Series_Name: ITC Publication Series Issue_Identification: 112 Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Enschede, The Netherlands Publisher: International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) Online_Linkage: https://webapps.itc.utwente.nl/librarywww/papers_2004/phd/sliuzas.pdf Description: Abstract: 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. Purpose: To provide urban land use and informal settlements for the years 1982, 1992, 1998, and 2002 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 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Box 1000 City: Palisades State_or_Province: New York Postal_Code: 10964 Country: United States Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 845-365-8920 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: +1 845-365-8922 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu Browse_Graphic: Browse_Graphic_File_Name: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/maps/urbanspatial/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse-thumbnail.jpg Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Land Use and Informal Settlement: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Browse_Graphic_File_Type: JPEG Spatial_Reference_Information: Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition: Geodetic_Model: Horizontal_Datum_Name: WGS84 Ellipsoid_Name: WGS84 Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000 Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257224 Distribution_Information: Distributor: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: CIESIN, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000 City: Palisades State_or_Province: New York Postal_Code: 10964 Country: United States Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 845-365-8920 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: +1 845-365-8922 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu Resource_Description: CIESIN_SEDAC_USPAT_DESLUIS Distribution_Liability: CIESIN follows procedures designed to ensure that data disseminated by CIESIN are of reasonable quality. If, despite these procedures, users encounter apparent errors or misstatements in the data, they should contact SEDAC User Services at +1 845-365-8920 or via email at ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu. Neither CIESIN nor NASA verifies or guarantees the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any data provided. CIESIN provides this data without warranty of any kind whatsoever, either expressed or implied. CIESIN shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of the use of any data provided by CIESIN. Standard_Order_Process: Fees: 0 Ordering_Instructions: The data in Esri Shapefile (.shp) format; the maps in Portable Document Format (.pdf), and Portable Network Graphics (.png) formats; and the web map services are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). Standard_Order_Process: Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Format_Name: Shapefile File_Decompression_Technique: Unzip Digital_Transfer_Option: Online_Option: Computer_Contact_Information: Network_Address: Network_Resource_Name: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/urbanspatial-dar-es-salaam-luse/data-download Access_Instructions: Data accessible via the data set landing page. 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