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Vulnerable Populations News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Vulnerable Populations.
The POPGRID Viewer tool demystifies the process of finding the right population dataset.
Feature Article
Oct. 31, 2023
The Global Gridded Relative Deprivation Index is the first product of its kind to cover the world at a 1-kilometer resolution.
Feature Article
July 13, 2023
The dataset provides projections of future population distribution and internal migration for 112 low- and middle-income countries.
Feature Article
March 10, 2023
Data shows that climate impacts may affect migratory patterns among vulnerable communities in Africa.
News
Feb. 7, 2023
Additional datasets released by NASA's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) provide details on water security and air quality.
News
Jan. 4, 2023
Learn how datasets released by NASA's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center can enhance your air quality research.
News
Dec. 1, 2022
A research team using NASA data is the first to combine temperature, relative humidity, and population data in their study of extreme heat exposure.
News
Oct. 4, 2021
NASA's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center released the U.S. Social Vulnerability Index Grids, facilitating integration with geospatial data.
News
Aug. 31, 2021