global GHSL data layers

Global visualisation

Interactive showcase of the global coverage GHSL data layers.

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Settl.Model: (res.: 1km)
Population: (res.: 100m)
Built-up volume: (res.: 100m)
Built-up surface: (res.: 100m)
Morphological Settlement Zone: (res.: 10m)
Built-up surface fraction: (res.: 10m)
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*Porting of the Degurba model in the GHSL framework (SMOD).
Disclaimer:
The designations employed and the presentation of material on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
Kosovo: This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.
Palestine: This designation shall not be construed as recognition of a State of Palestine and is without prejudice to the individual positions of the Member States on this issue.
The Urban Centres are delineated from spatial grids in equal area World Mollweide geographical projection at 1x1 km resolution. The visualisation of this map is provided in Web Mercator projection, resulting in an apparent visual distortion of the original grid shape.