Annex A: Datasets to be Summarized#
Phase |
Category |
Variable Name |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Access |
Distance to airport |
Global Friction Surface 2019 |
1 |
Access |
Distance to market |
Global Friction Surface 2019 |
1 |
Access |
Distance to port |
Global Friction Surface 2019 |
1 |
Climate |
Precipitation |
TBD (see here) |
1 |
Climate |
Temperature |
TBD (see here) |
1 |
Disaster |
Flood |
Fathom models |
1 |
Disaster |
Severe storm |
IBTRACS |
1 |
Economics |
GDP (gridded) |
UNEP and WB |
1 |
Economics |
Ag-GDP |
IFPRI and WB |
1 |
Economics |
Nightlights |
Lights Every Night |
1 |
Environment |
Deforestation |
Global forest watch |
1 |
Environment |
Estimated biomass |
Above ground biomass |
1 |
Environment |
Reforestation |
Global forest watch |
1 |
Environment |
Vegetation indices |
Sentinel/Landsat |
1 |
Environment |
Terrestrial biodiversity indicators |
WB |
1 |
Infrastructure |
Road density/road length |
OpenStreetMap |
1 |
Physical |
Elevation |
SRTM 30 |
1 |
Physical |
Slope |
SRTM 30 |
1 |
Social |
Conflict events |
ACLED |
1 |
Social |
Population |
GHS-Pop |
1 |
Social |
Urbanization |
GHS-SMOD |
2 |
Climate |
XCO2 emissions |
Dasgupta, S., S. Lall, D. Wheeler. 2021 |
2 |
Climate |
Methane emissions |
Sentinel 5P |
2 |
Climate |
NO2 emissions |
Sentinel 5P |
2 |
Climate |
Heat Waves |
Benny’s Method |
2 |
Infrastructure |
Building statistics (orientation, size, alignment) |
Digitize Africa/Google Buildings/Microsoft Buildings |
3 |
Climate |
Climate change predictions |
WB CCKP |
3 |
Economics |
Trade volumes (AIS) |
AIS |