western africa

Population

Headcount and density for rural, urban, and total population.

 

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon Population-hc-2000-2005-2012.PNG
Year: 
2000, 2005, 2012
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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Income

Income-related variables from various years, derived from nationally representative household surveys (HCES, HBS, HIS, LSMS).

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
eastern and central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon Income-hc-2005-2014.PNG
Author: 
Multiple nationally-representative Household Surveys: PovcalNet; The World Bank. Calculations by C. Azzarri (IFPRI) and M. Bacou (IFPRI).
Year: 
2005-2014
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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Health and Nutrition

Variables related to health and nutrition aggregated from micro-data at the household level.

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon Health-hc-1990-2014.PNG
Author: 
Demographic and Health Surveys (MEASURE DHS project), multiple surveys ad years. Calculations by C. Azzarri (IFPRI) and M. Bacou (IFPRI).
Year: 
1990-2014
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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Soil Resources

Soil variables related to the Fertility Capability Soil Classification System.

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon SoilResources-hc-2003.PNG
Author: 
Sanchez, P.A., C.A. Palm and S.W. Buol.
Year: 
2003
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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Pests and Diseases

Variables related to stemrust prevalence in wheat.

 

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon PestAndDiseases-hc-20.PNG
Author: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA and University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN.
Year: 
2015
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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12

Land Cover and Use

Variables related to land cover, waterbodies, irrigated areas, watersheds and protected areas.

 

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AUTHOR

Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon LandCover-hc-various.PNG
Year: 
Various
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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Farming Systems

Farming Systems in sub-Saharan Africa according to FAO's methodology.

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon FarmingSystems-hc-2012.PNG
Author: 
Garrity, Dennis; Dixon, John and Boffa, Jean-Marc. Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR).
Year: 
2012
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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Elevation

Elevation of pixel above/below sea level and slope. From Hydro1k USGS. Original resolution: 1km. Projection: from Alber Africa projection to WGS84 and unit from meter to degree. Resample: from ~0.1 degree to 0.083333333333333 degree.

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon Elevation-hc-20.PNG
Author: 
Zhe Guo, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and United States Geographical Survey (USGS).
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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9

Climate

Various longterm climate parameters per grid cell for years 1960-2014.

 

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon Rainfall-hc-2011.PNG
Author: 
Zhe Guo (IFPRI), Phil Jones and Ian Harris (East Anglia Climatic Research Unit - CRU), National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS), British Atmospheric Data Centre (BADC).
Year: 
2011
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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8

Agro-Ecological Zones

Agro-Ecological Zones for sub-Saharan Africa based on FAO/IIASA methodology.

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Region: 
AW
SA
ECA
WA
Type: 
HarvestChoice Data
Featured: 
Created From API: 
Country: 
africa wide
eastern africa
western africa
southern africa
central africa
Topic: 
Other
Resource Type: 
Publication
Box Image: 
Image icon AEZ-hc-2009.PNG
Author: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Year: 
2009
publisher: 
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA </br> </br> </br> <p>Learn more about HarvestChoice <a href="http://www.harvestchoice.org" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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