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Myanmar Aqueduct Atlas

The Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas (Aqueduct) is a robust communication tool that represents water-related risk through hydrological indicators. The framework comprises of 12 indicators that were developed to aid decision makers in responding to the growing concerns around water issues and climate change. The entire dataset represents a global view and have been presented here as is with all available attributes for Myanmar.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Dataset topic category
  • Environment and natural resources
  • Water resources
Language
  • English
Use limitations Access and use if free under the creative commons licences 4.0, however attributes must be given siting this link to the license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ with any indications of any changes made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
Dataset reference date April 1, 2014
GeoNames
  • Myanmar
Positional Accuracy There are no known issues with accuracy.
Logical Consistency There are no known issues with logical consistency.
Completeness There are no known issues with completeness.
Process Step Open Development Initiative visualised the data in CartoDB and created a custom legend and information windows for data points. Subsets of this data were created for presentation at country level.
Lineage Gassert, F., M. Luck, M. Landis, P. Reig, and T. Shiao. 2014. “Aqueduct Global Maps 2.1: Constructing Decision-Relevant Global Water Risk Indicators.” Working Paper. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. Available online at http://www.wri.org/publication/aqueduct-globalmaps-21-indicators.
Responsible party World Resources Institute 10G Street NE Suite 800 Washington, DC 20002, USA Phone: +1 (202)729-7600 Fax: +1 (202)729-7686 www.wri.org
Metadata creator information Metadata last updated on 2015-07-27. For inquiries contact: Open Development Cambodia, contact@opendevcam.net, +855 23 221 164, http://www.opendevelopmentcambodia.net, 43 St. 208, Sangkat Boeung Riang, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Attributes
License CC-BY-4.0
Copyright Yes
Version 1.0
Date uploaded July 26, 2015, 19:14 (UTC)
Date modified February 3, 2016, 09:52 (UTC)