Activation date: 2013-02-18
Event type: Humanitarian
Activation reason:
The International Committee of the Red Cross is requesting the non-rush GIO-EMS service to characterize the built-up of the Darfur (Sudan) cities of Al Geneina and El Daein. The purpose of the requested analysis is to map the informal and formal settlements and the non-residential city structures to derive population estimates and population densities per sector to facilitate the planning and estimation of the needs for an urban water network.
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (2026): Population density estimation and land use database for Al Geneina and El Daein, Sudan (2013-02-18). [Dataset] doi: 10.2905/JRC.PC832C8 PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/f6e3cfac-e172-40a2-b5c3-49092505c9e8
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Maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant geodatabase (GDB) and complete final report as well.
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