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Share of population living in extreme poverty, by country, varying years (FGGD)
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
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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
WGS 84
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).
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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
Reference System Information
Code
GCS_WGS_1984
Data quality info
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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