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Share of population living in extreme poverty, by country, varying years (FGGD)

ISO19115/19139 XML

Identification info
Title  Share of population living in extreme poverty, by country, varying years (FGGD)
Date  2007-06-25
Date type  Publication: Date identifies when the resource was issued
Edition  1.0
Presentation form  Digital map: Map represented in raster or vector form
Abstract  The FGGD extreme poverty map is a global vector datalayer at scale 1:5 000 000. The map depicts the differences among countries with respect to the national population estimated to be living in extreme poverty as of the latest year for which data was available in 2005. Data have been compiled by FAO from data reported in World Bank, WDI Online, as of April 2005.
Purpose  The FGGD Digital Atlas consists of more than 100 global database that allows to analyse food insecurity and poverty in relation to the environment.
Status  Completed: Production of the data has been completed
Point of contact
Organisation name  FAO - GIS UNIT
Position name  GIS Manager
Role  Point of contact: Party who can be contacted for acquiring knowledge about or acquisition of the resource
Delivery point  Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 1
City  Rome
Postal code  00153
Country  Italy
Electronic mail address  gis-manager@fao.org
Maintenance and update frequency  As needed: Data is updated as deemed necessary
Descriptive keywords  community development , social development , poverty , low income groups , , (theme).
Descriptive keywords  World (place).
Access constraints  Copyright: Exclusive right to the publication, production, or sale of the rights to a literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work, or to the use of a commercial print or label, granted by law for a specified period of time to an author, composer, artist, distributor
Use constraints  Copyright: Exclusive right to the publication, production, or sale of the rights to a literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work, or to the use of a commercial print or label, granted by law for a specified period of time to an author, composer, artist, distributor
Spatial representation type  Vector: Vector data is used to represent geographic data
Language  English
Character set  UTF8: 8-bit variable size UCS Transfer Format, based on ISO/IEC 10646
Topic category code  Society
Topic category code  Health
Extent
Geographic bounding box
North bound
West bound
Polygon((-180 -90,180 -90,180 90,-180 90,-180 -90))
East bound
South bound
Supplemental Information  This dataset is contained in Module 3 "Socio-economics and nutrition indicators" of Food Insecurity, Poverty and Environment Global GIS Database (FGGD) (FAO, 2007).
Distribution Information
Transfer options
Data for download  Share of population living in extreme poverty, by country, varying years
Interactive Map  Share of population living in extreme poverty
(OGC-WMS Server: http://data.fao.org/maps/wms?styles=geonetwork_ext_poverty_14119_style )
View in Google Earth  Share of population living in extreme poverty   View in Google Earth
Reference System Information
Code  GCS_WGS_1984
Data quality info
Hierarchy level  Dataset: Information applies to the dataset
Metadata
File identifier  847f3f50-8519-11db-b9b2-000d939bc5d8
Metadata language  English
Character set  UTF8: 8-bit variable size UCS Transfer Format, based on ISO/IEC 10646
Date stamp  2012-05-03T15:15:29
Metadata standard name  ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version  1.0
Contact
Individual name  Mirella Salvatore
Organisation name  FAO - GIS UNIT
Position name  Consultant
Role  Point of contact: Party who can be contacted for acquiring knowledge about or acquisition of the resource
Delivery point  Via delle Terme di Caracalla, 1
City  Rome
Postal code  00153
Country  Italy
Electronic mail address  mirella.salvatore@fao.org