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>> GWSP Digital Water Atlas

The purpose and intent of the GWSP `Digital Water Atlas`is to decribe the basic elements of the Global Water System, the interlinkages of elements and changes in the state of the Global Water System by creating a consistent set of annotated maps. For more information click here.

Annual average climate moisture index

Urban population (year 2000)

Rural population (year 2000)

Global flood mortality risks and distribution

Area under irrigation (year 2000)

Groundwater development

Global industrial water use (year 2000)

Global domestic water use (year 2000)

Water resources

Water stress

>> New version of GRanD database available online

The Global Reservoir and Dam Database 1.1 is online now. This dataset compiles reservoirs with a storage capacity of more than 0.1 km³. The recent version contains 6.862 spatially explicit records of reservoirs with their respected dams and gives information on their storage volume. Read more...

For dataset download please click here.