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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.
  • (1) Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1980-2000)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Flood Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-flood-total-economic-loss-risk-deciles
  • (1) Global Landslide Hazard Distribution, v1 (2000)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Volcano Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles ndh:ndh-volcano-total-economic-loss-risk-deciles

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