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Probable informal settlements over Karachi (Pakistan) contains spatial explicit information about position of slums as identified in 2005 and 2010 from ancillary data sources and in 2017 by interpretation of VHR satellite imagery. The level of detail for the classification scheme mainly relies on the input data sources.
Type:
Geospatial
Languages Supported:
English
Topics:
Urban Development
WB Project ID:
P158509
Granularity:
Geographical Coverage:
Pakistan
Economy Coverage:
Economy Coverage not specified
Number of Economies:
1
Periodicity:
Periodicity not specified
Release Date:
September 15, 2017
Last Updated
Last Updated:
September 15, 2017
Update Frequency
Update Frequency:
No further updates planned
Access Options:
Download
Limitations and Exceptions:
This dataset or mapping product is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC-BY 4.0). Users are obligated to clearly and visibly give the following credit: "Produced by GISAT s.r.o. in the EO4SD-Urban project funded by the European Space Agency (ESA)". Users are also obligated to indicate if they have made any changes, including translations.
Data Notes:
Production of land use/cover maps based on satellite imagery interpretation:
Current date: VHR Pleiades 1A 0.5 meters resolution, HR Sentinel-2A 10 meters resolution
Past date: VHR QuickBird 0.6 meters resolution, HR Terra-ASTER 15 meters resolution
Use of ancillary data (Open Street Maps, GADM, Google Earth).
Typology :
Central - High density
Central - Low density
Pocket slum
Linear along railways
Alongrivers and water
Kachi Abadi
Disclaimer:
The dataset is provided strictly "as-is" without any other warranty or guarantee of any kind. The user of the dataset acknowledges that the original producer or collector of the dataset, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
Organization:
GISAT s.r.o.
Other Producer (s) Name, Affiliation, Role:
Tomas Soukup, GISAT ([email protected])
Jan Kolomaznik, GISAT ([email protected])
Time Periods:
January, 2020
Spatial Resolution:
1:20000
West Bounding Coordinate:
66.65
East Bounding Coordinate:
67.58
North Bouding Coordinate:
25.25
South Bounding Coordinate:
24.74
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Probable informal settlements over Karachi (Pakistan) contains spatial explicit information about position of slums as identified in 2005 and 2010 from ancillary data sources and in 2017 by interpretation of VHR satellite imagery. The level of detail for the classification scheme mainly relies on the input data sources.
Data Resources
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Modified Date | 2021-03-15 |
| Release Date | |
| Periodicity | |
| Identifier | 84083217-3971-46e4-a489-bd0df3bcd397 |
| License |
License Not Specified
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| Contact Email | |
| Public Access Level |
Public
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Type:
Languages Supported:
Disclaimer:
The dataset is provided strictly "as-is" without any other warranty or guarantee of any kind. The user of the dataset acknowledges that the original producer or collector of the dataset, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
Time Periods:
January, 2020
Economy Coverage:
West Bounding Coordinate:
66.65
East Bounding Coordinate:
67.58
North Bouding Coordinate:
25.25
South Bounding Coordinate:
24.74
Spatial Resolution:
1:20000
Other Producer (s) Name, Affiliation, Role:
Tomas Soukup, GISAT ([email protected])
Jan Kolomaznik, GISAT ([email protected])
Number of Economies:
1
Update Frequency:
Geographical Coverage:
Data Classification of a Dataset:
WB Project ID:
P158509
SLC
Programatic Region:
Release Date:
Friday, September 15, 2017
Last Updated Date:
Friday, September 15, 2017
Organization:
GISAT s.r.o.
Granularity:
Group:
Data Notes:
Production of land use/cover maps based on satellite imagery interpretation:
Current date: VHR Pleiades 1A 0.5 meters resolution, HR Sentinel-2A 10 meters resolution
Past date: VHR QuickBird 0.6 meters resolution, HR Terra-ASTER 15 meters resolution
Use of ancillary data (Open Street Maps, GADM, Google Earth).
Typology :
Central - High density
Central - Low density
Pocket slum
Linear along railways
Alongrivers and water
Kachi Abadi
Limitations and Exceptions:
This dataset or mapping product is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC-BY 4.0). Users are obligated to clearly and visibly give the following credit: "Produced by GISAT s.r.o. in the EO4SD-Urban project funded by the European Space Agency (ESA)". Users are also obligated to indicate if they have made any changes, including translations.
Modified date:
17423
License:
Primary Dataset:
Yes
Data Access and Licensing
This dataset is classified as Public under the Access to Information Classification Policy. Users inside and outside the Bank can access this dataset.
This dataset is licensed under CC-BY 4.0
