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Population News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Population.
Datasets released by NASA's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) advance our understanding of human interactions in the environment.
News
March 22, 2021
UN side events focused on the use of georeferenced population data in support of efforts to meet sustainable development goals.
News
Feb. 26, 2021
Among many applications, the Atlas showcased the Global COVID-19 Viewer developed by NASA’s Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center.
News
Jan. 22, 2021
Census and climate data uncover internal migration patterns in North Latin America and the Caribbean.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
In Mexico’s escalating water crisis, a view from the sky provides answers.
Feature Article
Dec. 27, 2020
The workshop provided an overview of the development and sources of gridded population data and technical training in working with selected data.
News
Dec. 2, 2020
Determining risk from a wide range of natural hazards is only a mouse click away thanks to SEDAC's Hazards Mapper application.
Feature Article
Nov. 4, 2020
The most recent GPW update brings new maps and greater utility to SEDAC’s flagship data collection.
News
Nov. 4, 2020