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Population Distribution News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Population Distribution.
In Mexico’s escalating water crisis, a view from the sky provides answers.
Feature Article
Dec. 27, 2020
The most recent GPW update brings new maps and greater utility to SEDAC’s flagship data collection.
News
Nov. 4, 2020
The addition of a Basic Demographic Characteristics dataset to SEDAC’s Gridded Population of the World (GPW) product is a highlight of GPW version 4.10.
Feature Article
Nov. 4, 2020
Hunting for elusive answers to a multitude of questions about humanity's role in global climate change.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Migrating populations tend to cling to historical language patterns acquired from their homelands.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Scientists use a combination of field research, census data, and population projections to address the malaria problem in Africa.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Scientists use gridded population of the world (GPW) data to study hazards and populations.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
A new global data set and publication reveal the locations of the world's natural disaster hotspots.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
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