Global Lakes and Wetlands Database Levels 1 and 2 Polygons as GeoJSON (.geojson/.topojson) and Shapefiles (.shp)

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487.4 MBgeojson, topojson, compressed geojsonover 10 years ago

geodata data package providing geojson polygons and shapefiles for Global Lakes and Wetlands Database

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Level 1 (GLWD-1) comprises the 3,067 largest lakes (area ≥ 50 km2) and 654 largest reservoirs (storage capacity ≥ 0.5 km3) worldwide, and includes extensive attribute data.
28 MBover 10 years ago
Level 1 (GLWD-1) comprises the 3,067 largest lakes (area ≥ 50 km2) and 654 largest reservoirs (storage capacity ≥ 0.5 km3) worldwide, and includes extensive attribute data.
Level 1 (GLWD-1) comprises the 3,067 largest lakes (area ≥ 50 km2) and 654 largest reservoirs (storage capacity ≥ 0.5 km3) worldwide, and includes extensive attribute data.
8.92 MBover 10 years ago
Level 1 (GLWD-1) comprises the 3,067 largest lakes (area ≥ 50 km2) and 654 largest reservoirs (storage capacity ≥ 0.5 km3) worldwide, and includes extensive attribute data.
Level 2 (GLWD-2) comprises permanent open water bodies with a surface area ≥ 0.1 km2 excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1. Compressed because it exceeds GitHub's 100k file limit.
30.2 kB
Level 2 (GLWD-2) comprises permanent open water bodies with a surface area ≥ 0.1 km2 excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1. Compressed because it exceeds GitHub's 100k file limit.
Level 2 (GLWD-2) comprises permanent open water bodies with a surface area ≥ 0.1 km2 excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1.
50.4 MBover 10 years ago
Level 2 (GLWD-2) comprises permanent open water bodies with a surface area ≥ 0.1 km2 excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1.

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Level 1 (GLWD-1) comprises the 3,067 largest lakes (area ≥ 50 km2) and 654 largest reservoirs (storage capacity ≥ 0.5 km3) worldwide, and includes extensive attribute data.

Level 1 (GLWD-1) comprises the 3,067 largest lakes (area ≥ 50 km2) and 654 largest reservoirs (storage capacity ≥ 0.5 km3) worldwide, and includes extensive attribute data.

Unsupported data preview format `topojson`

Level 2 (GLWD-2) comprises permanent open water bodies with a surface area ≥ 0.1 km2 excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1. Compressed because it exceeds GitHub's 100k file limit.

Unsupported data preview format `compressed geojson`

Level 2 (GLWD-2) comprises permanent open water bodies with a surface area ≥ 0.1 km2 excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1.

Unsupported data preview format `topojson`

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GLWD - Global Lakes and Wetlands Database

Global Lakes and Wetlands Database Levels 1 and 2 Polygons as GeoJSON (.geojson/.topojson) with original format (.shp), via WWF https://worldwildlife.org/pages/global-lakes-and-wetlands-database.

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