Dataset
To identify areas that may be particularly exposed to climate stressors owing to future high population growth in the West Africa region.
Cities with high standards of living, are attractive to internal and international migrants hence increased population.
This dataset entail urbanization rate, number of migrants, cities developed, living standards, socioeconomic activities, rural population, and slums availability.
Based on an unreleased working version of the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), Version 4, year 2010 population count raster, but at a coarser 5 arc-minute resolution.