Posts From GIS Resources
Free GIS Data – Wars, Conflict and Crime Data
Free GIS Data – Wars, Conflict and Crime Data Wars, Conflict and Crime Data ACLED: Armed Conflict Location and Event Data – containing all reported conflict events in
Free GIS Data -Hydrology Data
Free GIS Data -Hydrology Data Hydrology Data HydroSHEDS: Hydrological data and maps based on the STRM elevation data. Includes river networks, watershed boundaries, drainage directions and flow accumulations for
Free GIS Data – Elevation/ DEM/ DTM Data
Free GIS Data – Elevation/ DEM/ DTM Data Elevation/ DEM/ DTM Data GDEM: 30m resolution global elevation data derived from ASTER satellite images SRTM: Approx 90m (3 arc-second) resolution
Free GIS Data – Land and Ocean Boundaries Data
Free GIS Data – Land and Ocean Boundaries Data Land and Ocean Boundaries Data GSHHS: A Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, High-resolution Shoreline Database – which basically means it’s
Free GIS Data – Weather and Climate Data
Free GIS Data – Weather and Climate Data Weather and Climate Data WorldClim: Climate data for past, present and predicted future conditions. Includes temperature (min, max, mean) and
Free GIS Data – Snow/Ice, Lakes, Oceans and other Water Sources Data
Free GIS Data – Snow/Ice, Lakes, Oceans and other Water Sources Data Snow/Ice, Lakes, Oceans and other Water Sources Data Randolph Glacier Inventory: A global inventory of glacier outlines, including
Free GIS Data – Natural Disasters Data
Free GIS Data – Natural Disasters Data Natural Disasters Data Natural Disaster Hazards: Hazard Frequency, Mortality and Economic Loss Risk as gridded data for the globe. Covers cyclones, drought, earthquakes,
Free GIS Data – Land Cover and Land Use Data
Free GIS Data – Land Cover and Land Use Land Cover and Land Use Data USGS Land Cover Institute: Great set of links to almost all land cover datasets.
Free GIS Data for Ecology
Free GIS Data- Ecology Ecology Data Atlas of the Biosphere: Raster maps of environmental variables including soil pH, potential evapotranspiration, average snow depth and many more. Lifemapper: Species distribution maps
Free GIS Data for Mineral Resources/Oil and Gas
Free GIS Data – Mineral Resources/Oil and Gas Mineral Resources/Oil and Gas Mineral Resources Data System: Vector data of mineral resources across the world including names, locations, descriptions, geological characteristics
