Poverty Mapping Project: Poverty and Food Security Case Studies
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_PMP_PFSCS

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Summary
Abstract: The Poverty and Food Security Case Studies dataset consists of small area estimates of poverty, inequality, food security and related measures for subnational administrative units in Mexico, Ecuador, Kenya, Malawi, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nigeria and Vietnam. These data come from country level cases studies that examine poverty and food security from a spatial analysis perspective. The data ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide high spatial resolution subnational estimates of poverty and food security for use by a wide community for interdisciplinary studies of poverty, food security and the environment.
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Description: Data download page.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 40.0   S: -45.0   E: 60.0   W: -30.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: Poverty Mapping Project: Poverty and Food Security Case Studies
Dataset Release Date: 2005
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: vector, tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/povmap-poverty-food-secur...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1998-01-01
Stop Date: 2002-01-01
ISO Topic Category
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the Trustees of
Columbia University in the City of New York hold the copyright of this dataset.
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Service Provider
PDC > Pacific Disaster Center Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.pdc.org/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: PACIFIC DISASTER CENTER
Phone: 808-891-0525
Email: info at pdc.org
Contact Address:
Pacific Disaster Center
1305 No. Holopono Street
Suite #2
City: Kihei
Province or State: Hawaii
Postal Code: 96753
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Distribution Format: GIS
Fees: No fees
Personnel
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2004-10-04
SERF Last Revision Date: 2012-08-16

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