Physical exposition to flood events

This layer presents an estimation of the annual physical exposition to flood. Unit is expected average annual population (2007 as the year of reference) exposed (inhabitants). For more information, visit the Global Risk Data Platform: http://preview.grid.unep.ch/index.php?preview=data&events=floods&evcat=3&lang=eng

Data and Resources

Field Value
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bbox-north-lat 90
bbox-south-lat -90
bbox-west-long -180
contact-email l.seewsagur@unesco.org
coupled-resource []
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licence []
metadata-date 2020-12-10T20:09:03Z
progress completed
resource-type dataset
responsible-party [{"name": "UNESCO-IHP", "roles": ["originator"]}]
spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-180.0, -90.0], [180.0, -90.0], [180.0, 90.0], [-180.0, 90.0], [-180.0, -90.0]]]}
spatial-reference-system 4326
spatial_harvester true
Tags
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • disaster
  • exposure
  • flood
  • geo
  • geoss
  • global
  • risk
  • sdg
  • unesco
  • water
isopen False
metadata_created 2025-11-24T19:26:24.684997
metadata_modified 2025-11-24T19:26:24.685001
notes This layer presents an estimation of the annual physical exposition to flood. Unit is expected average annual population (2007 as the year of reference) exposed (inhabitants). For more information, visit the Global Risk Data Platform: http://preview.grid.unep.ch/index.php?preview=data&events=floods&evcat=3&lang=eng
num_resources 14
num_tags 12
title Physical exposition to flood events