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The areas of interest below group the map produced or facilitated by UNOSAT for the humanitarian community. Please credit UNOSAT and/or the original source if this information is used in a report, project etc.
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15 Iraq maps
ETHNORELIGIOUS GROUPS

Product ID: 15 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Distribution of ethnoreligious groups

Source(s):
US Government

ethnoreligious_groups.pdf (234.9Kb),
ethnoreligious_groups.jpg (298.3Kb)


GOVERNERATES WITH RELATED PLACE CODE (IQ=IRAQ) AND POPULATION

Product ID: 14 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Iraq administrative boundaries (governorates) with place codes and population by governorate

Source(s):
P-Codes: UN OCHA
Population: Center for Humanitarian Cooperation (1997 – Census)

governorates_pcodes_population.pdf (385.6Kb),
governorates_pcodes_population.jpg (295.5Kb)


CHILDREN 6-11 YEARS ENROLLED IN PRIMARTY SCHOOL

Product ID: 13 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Percent of children 6-11 years enrolled in Primary School by governorate

Source(s):
Child Rights, Survival and Basic Needs (UNICEF 1998)

education_primary_school.pdf (275.5Kb),
education_primary_school.jpg (241.0Kb)


UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN (< 5 YEARS) (GENERAL MALNUTRITION)

Product ID: 12 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Percent of underweight children by governorate

Source(s):
Child Rights, Survival and Basic Needs (UNICEF 1998)

malnutrition_children.pdf (287.5Kb),
malnutrition_children.jpg (242.7Kb)


POPULATION WITH SANITATION FROM FLUSH SEWAGE OR SEPTIC TANKS

Product ID: 11 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Sanitation access by governorate, from flush to sewage or septic tanks

Source(s):
USGS

sanitation.pdf (295.1Kb),
sanitation.jpg (248.4Kb)


WATER (LITRES) SUPPLIED PER CAPITA/DAY BY NETWORK - RURAL AREAS

Product ID: 10 - 26 Sep, 2005 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Distribution by governorate of the quantity of water supplied in served area, per capita for rural areas

Source(s):
Child Rights, Survival and Basic Needs (UNICEF 1998)

water_supply_quantity_rural.pdf (236.1Kb),
water_supply_quantity_rural.jpg (245.5Kb)


WATER (LITRES) SUPPLIED PER CAPITA/DAY BY NETWORK - URBAN AREAS

Product ID: 9 - 26 Sep, 2005 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Distribution by governorate of the quantity of water supplied in served area, per capita for urban areas

Source(s):
Child Rights, Survival and Basic Needs (UNICEF 1998)

water_supply_quantity_urban.pdf (248.4Kb),
water_supply_quantity_urban.jpg (245.8Kb)


WATER SUPPLY FROM NEARBY NETWORK TAP OR WELL

Product ID: 8 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Access to water: public (network), local facilities (well) inside the home or within 100 meters by governorate

Source(s):
Child Rights, Survival and Basic Needs (UNICEF 1998)

water_supply_coverage.pdf (281.2Kb),
water_supply_coverage.jpg (241.5Kb)


LAND COVER MAP

Product ID: 7 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Global land cover map for Iraq

Source(s):
USGS

land_cover.pdf (1.6MB),
land_cover.jpg (676.2Kb)


OIL AND GAS PIPELINES

Product ID: 6 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Oil and gas pipelines for Iraq and neighboring countries

Source(s):
Le Monde Diplomatique, Petroleum Economist

oil_gas_pipelines.pdf (449.2Kb),
oil_gas_pipelines.jpg (302.8Kb)


MEAN ANNUAL PRECIPITATION

Product ID: 5 - 29 Jan, 2008 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Mean annual precipitation (mm) for Iraq and neighboring countries

Source(s):
UNEP GRID and Climate Research Unit of the University of East Anglia (UEA/CRU), United Kingdom

precipitation.jpg (318.6Kb),
precipitation.pdf (554.1Kb)


MEAN MINIMUM TEMPERATURE

Product ID: 4 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Mean minimum temperature (Celsius) for Iraq and neighboring countries

Source(s):
New et al. Journal of climate, 1999

mean_minimum_temperature.pdf (449.2Kb),
mean_minimum_temperature.jpg (257.8Kb)


MEAN MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE

Product ID: 3 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: null x null
BottomRight: null x null

Mean maximum temperature (Celsius) for Iraq and neighboring countries

Source(s):
New et al. Journal of climate, 1999

mean_maximum_temperature.jpg (256.5Kb),
mean_maximum_temperature.pdf (396.1Kb)


IRAQ GENERAL MAP

Product ID: 2 - 16 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: 40 x 34.5
BottomRight: 25.3 x 51.5

Satellite image map showing Iraq and neighboring countries, Iraq governorates, and road networks

Source(s):
Satellite Imagery: NASA MODIS Mosaic
GIS Data: Europa Technologies Ltd.

satellite_general_map.pdf (2.5MB),
satellite_general_map.jpg (1.2MB)


IRAQ HUMANITARIAN PLANNING MAP- Version 1.3, updated as of 14 April 2003

Product ID: 1 - 30 Jul, 2003 - English

Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: 39.75 x 34.5
BottomRight: 25.8 x 51.6

Poster-size (A1) satellite image and thematic maps including:
Iraq general map w/border crossings and base of cross-border operations
Mean maximum temperature
Mean minimum temperature
Mean annual precipitation
Oil and gas pipelines
Water supply from nearby network tap or well
Water (litres) supplied per capita/day by network – Urban and rural areas
Population with sanitation from flush, sewage or septic tanks
Underweight children (<5 years)
Children 6-11 years enrolled in primary school
Population distribution and governorates
Ethnoreligious groups
Humanitarian assistance regions, governorates with related Place-code

Source(s):
Satellite Imagery: NASA MODIS Mosaic
Base of cross-border operations: UN OCHA
Border crossings: WFP, UNJLC, NIMA
Iraq place-names: UN OCHA
Place of interest: UNHCR, UN OCHA
GIS Data: Europa Technologies Ltd.
Climatic data: New et al. Journal of climate (1999),
UNEP GRID and Climate Research Unit of the University of East Anglia (UEA/CRU), United Kingdom
Oil and gas pipelines: Le Monde Diplomatique, Petroleum Economist
USGS
Water/Sanitation/Health/Education: Child Rights, Survival and Basic Needs (UNICEF 1998)
P-Codes: UN OCHA
Population: Center for Humanitarian Cooperation (1997 – Census)
Ethnoreligious groups: US Government
Humanitarian assistance regions: UN OCHA

iraq_humanitarian_planning_map_A1.zip (3.7MB)


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