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Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL)

Built-up, population, urban/rural, land use

Dataset summary

Provider
Not documented
Spatial coverage
Global
Temporal coverage
1975–2030
Spatial resolution
1 km, 30 m
Temporal resolution
Yearly (5-year increments)
Formats
GeoTIFF
Climate variable tags
Land Cover / Built Environment
Observatory relevance
North Carolina, Amazon Basin, East Africa, Southeast Asia

Variables and notes

  • Built-up, population, urban/rural, land use

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