Topics
Agroecology
Demographics
Farming
Productivity
Markets
Special Topics
Regions
Geographic Groups
Regional Entities
Income Regions
Donor Priority Countries
Commodities
Publishing Details
Dataset Type:
Spatial Dataset
Unit:
class
Publication Date:
April, 2015
Publisher:
HarvestChoice/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Years Covered:
2009
Version:
SChEF r12.05
Contact:
Jawoo Koo Abstract
Agro-Ecological Zones for sub-Saharan Africa based on FAO/IIASA methodology: Tropics only. Highlands aggregated (HarvestChoice/IFPRI 2010)
Data Sources & Credits
HarvestChoice/IFPRI, 2013
Citation
HarvestChoice, 2015. "AEZ tropical (5-class, 2009)." International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC., and University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN. Available online at http://harvestchoice.org/data/aez5_clas.
Additional Attributes
Geographic Coverage: West Africa, East & Central Africa, Southern Africa
Format/Platform: CSV and raster (GeoTIFF and ESRI ASCII Grid)
Keywords: Agro-ecological Zones (AEZ), Tropical
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