WorldPop Asia dataset details
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DATASET: Alpha version 2010, 2015 and 2010 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: Asia, Middle East
SPATIAL RESOLUTION: 0.000833333 decimal degrees (approx 100m at the equator)
PROJECTION: Geographic, WGS84
UNITS: Estimated persons per grid square
MAPPING APPROACH: Random Forest
FORMAT: Geotiff (zipped using 7-zip (open access tool): www.7-zip.org)
FILENAMES: Example - PSE_ppp_v2b_2010_UNadj.tif = Palestine (PSE) population per pixel (ppp) map for 2010, modelling version 2b (v2b), adjusted to match UN national estimates (UNadj).
DATE OF PRODUCTION: March 2016

Also included: (i) Metadata html file, (ii) Population dataset for 2014 respresents the raw input population data (i.e. 2014 estimates, based on the 2007 census)

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Region : Palestinian Territory

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DOI : 10.5258/SOTON/WP00253

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Date of production : 2016-05-05

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Recommended citation

WorldPop (www.worldpop.org - School of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Southampton). 2016. State of Palestine 100m Population. Alpha version 2010, 2015 and 2010 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/WP00253

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Html file : view Metadata page

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Data Files :