Human impact, year 2002 (Interrupted projection)

Human impact, year 2002 (Interrupted projection) (map/graphic/illustration)

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Human impact, year 2002 (Interrupted projection). The GLOBIO-2 model is based on settlements and modern infrastructure such as roads, powerlines and pipelines. This map presents the current situation, as a baseline for the GEO-3 scenarios. The main wilderness areas in the world are the Arctic, the Amazon, desert areas and the Tibetan plateau. This maps uses an older color scheme that does not differentiate between the three impact classes used in the GLOBIO-2 maps after 2001.
Sources Analysis performed in November 2001, using the GLOBIO methodology as of November 2001, and the DCW (ESRI/NIMA) as data source, together with the GLCCv2 (USGS) landcover. Land cover classifications has been used for the non-impacted (wilderness) areas in the map graphics.
Link to web-site http://www.globio.info/region/world/
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Hugo Ahlenius, UNEP/GRID-Arendal
Appears in GLOBIO GEO-3
Global Environment Outlook 3 (GEO-3)
Published 2002
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