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Distance to nearest medium park

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Built and Natural EnvironmentNatural Environment and ParksBECMPARKDIST

Variable Definition

The airline distance from L3 centroid to the nearest medium park (as calculated from the nearest vertex of the medium park). This variable is available only at L3 and it currently includes only parks that are defined as medium according to country based tertiles. For L3 units with a park located 20km or more the distance to the nearest park variable was labeled NA (Not applicable). Interpretation: Higher values indicate greater distance (or - lower proximity) to medium urban parks.

Variable Information

Variable Name
BECMPARKDIST
Observation Type
area-level
Value Type
double
Domain
Built and Natural Environment
Subdomain
Natural Environment and Parks

Coverage

Years Available
9999
Countries
Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama
Geographic Levels
L3
Public Access
ⓘ Restricted (Contact salurbal.data@drexel.edu)

Data Availability by Country and Year

YearARBRCLCOCRGTMXPASVPENI
9999
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
.
.
.
Available for download
Available but not publicly
Not available

Data Sources

ISO2YearSource
AR;BR;CL;CO;CR;GT;MX;PA9999Sentinel-2 Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) Google Cloud collaborators database

Data Access Information

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