Satellite derived floodplains (GFD ) combined with spatially- explicit socio-economic data and DFO impacts

These data  is linked to the paper 

Limited progress in global reduction of vulnerability to flood impacts over the past two decades

Inga J. Sauer¹ ², Benedikt Mester¹ ³, Katja Frieler¹, Sandra Zimmermann1,  Jacob Schewe¹, and Christian Otto¹

¹ Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany 

² Institute for Environmental Decisions, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

³ Institute of Environmental Science and Geography, Potsdam University, Potsdam, Germany

DOI: 10.1038/s43247-024-01401-y

It combines the satellite observed flooded areas from the global flood database (GFD) with socio-economic and infrastructure data and the socio-economic impacts recorded in the Global Active Archive of Large Flood Events provided by the Dartmouth Flood Observatory (DFO).