Crop Production: SPAM

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Tool Type: 
Droppr
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
5 arc-minute gridcell
Years Covered: 
2000
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Dragging and dropping the red marker (Droppr) to any location in SSA provides information on:
• Country name
• District name
• Average cropping intensity (SPAM)
• Crop name (SPAM)

NASA-Power Daily Time Series

Topics: 
Tool Type: 
Droppr
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
5 arc-minute gridcell
Years Covered: 
1983 - 2006
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Drag and drop the Droppr on any location in SSA to return historical monthly averages on rainfall, max and min temperatures.

Harmonized World Soil Database (HWSD)

Topics: 
,
Tool Type: 
Droppr
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
1700 mapping units
Years Covered: 
2009
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

The Harmonized World Soil Database (HWSD), jointly developed by FAO, IISAS, ISSCAS, and JRC, is a mapping unit-based soil property database.

CRU Monthly Climate Time Series (1901-2002)

Topics: 
,
Tool Type: 
Droppr
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
5 arc-minute gridcell
Years Covered: 
1950 - 2000
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Allows users to view and download monthly climate data over the period 1950-2000 for any user-selected location.

Sub-national Household Attributes Reporting Tool

Sub-national Household Attributes Reporting Tool

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Tool Type: 
Interactive data query
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
level-2 administrative unit
Years Covered: 
1994 - 2000
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Queries the complete sub-national household attributes database (18 attributes are currently reported) across 3 domains .

Sub-national Per-Capita Consumption Reporting Tool

Topics: 
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Tool Type: 
Interactive data query
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
level-2 administrative unit
Years Covered: 
1994 - 2000
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

For a selected region or district and for 3 survey domains (gender of head of household, household income tercile, urban/rural location) the tool queries the entire consumption database and returns mean estimates of the quantity of food items consumed daily per capita. These estimates are derived from a set of nationally-representative household consumption surveys available for 13 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

Regional Groupings

Topics: 
Tool Type: 
Interactive map query
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
Country
Years Covered: 
2011
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Many of HarvestChoice's spatial analyses are done using raster datasets at various spatial resolutions (e.g., 1 km, 10 km, or 50 km grids).

WorldClim Mean Monthly Climate (1950-2000 averages)

Topics: 
Tool Type: 
Droppr
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
level-3 administrative unit
Years Covered: 
1950 - 2050
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Allows users to review, graph and download data on average climatic conditions for monthly rainfall, min and max temperatures. Both current and future climates are plotted.

DREAM (Dynamic Research Evaluation for Management 3.1)

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Tool Type: 
Model
Lowest Geographic Unit: 
region and socio-economic group
Years Covered: 
1995 - 2007
Publisher: 
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
DREAM is a partial equilibrium, single commodity, multi-region, economic surplus model for assessing the potential economic benefits of technology diffusion and adoption (including technology spillover).
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