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WorldPop dataset details_______________________DATASET: Alpha version 2015 and 2020 estimates of numbers of people per pixel (ppp) and people per hectare (pph), with national totals adjusted to match UN population division estimates (http://esa.un.org/wpp/) and remaining unadjusted.REGION: AsiaSPATIAL RESOLUTION: 0.000833333 decimal degrees (approx 100m at the equator)PROJECTION: Geographic, WGS 84UNITS: Estimated persons per grid squareMAPPING APPROACH: Random ForestFORMAT: Geotiff (zipped using 7-zip (open access tool): www.7-zip.org)FILENAMES: Example - KAZ_ppp_v2b_2020_UNadj.tif = Kazakhstan (KAZ) population per pixel (ppp) modelling version 2c (v2c) map for 2020 (2020) adjusted to match UN national estimates (UNadj).DATE OF PRODUCTION: June 2016Also included: (i) Metadata html file, (ii).kmz Earth file.
WorldPop (www.worldpop.org - School of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Southampton). 2016. Kazakhstan 100m Population. Alpha version 2015 and 2020 estimates of numbers of people per pixel (ppp) and people per hectare (pph), with national totals adjusted to match UN population division estimates (http://esa.un.org/wpp/) and remaining unadjusted. DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/WP00122