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Population

The WDC Thematic Portal on Population provides access to the latest global data, documentation, and visualization and analysis tools for those interested in the subject of population. This is in support of the core mission of the WDC for Human Interactions in the Environment, which is to facilitate effective solutions to the problems faced by researchers seeking better understanding of human-environment interactions.

Recent Data Set Release

Climate Zones, South America Population, Landscape, and Climate Estimates (PLACE) II Web site | Profile
LECZ Low Elevation Coastal Zones (LECZ) Urban-Rural Estimates
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gpw Gridded Population of the World (GPWv3)
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News

Low Elevation Coastal Zone Article Featured in Environment and Urbanization
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UN Releases World Population Prospects 2006
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IUSSP Workshop:“Rethinking the Estimation and Projection of Urban and City Populations”
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