Map of Upper Pisang
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Upper Pisang Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 206 | 660 | 653 | 277 | 283 |
| Population Density | 1.5 / km² | 4.8 / km² | 4.8 / km² | 2 / km² | 2.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Upper Pisang Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 57.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Pisang | +34.5% | -58% | -57.6% |
| Nepal | +115.2% | +52.2% | +20.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Upper Pisang Median Age
Median Age: 31.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Pisang | 31.2 yrs | 31 yrs | 31.4 yrs |
| Nepal | 21.7 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Upper Pisang Population Density
Population Density: 2.1 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Pisang | 283 | 136.6 km² | 2.1 / km² |
| Nepal | 28.7 million | 147,926.4 km² | 194 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Upper Pisang Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Upper Pisang CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Pisang | 91 tn | 0.32 tn | 0.7 tons/km² |
| Nepal | 11,136,221 tn | 0.39 tn | 75.3 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Upper Pisang CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 91 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 0.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (8.4) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/17/19 | 8:23 AM | 4.7 | 93.5 km | 10,000 m | 37km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/16 | 11:27 PM | 4.1 | 82.6 km | 10,000 m | 28km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/11/16 | 8:52 AM | 4.5 | 74.1 km | 15,990 m | 26km SE of Lamjung, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 2/21/16 | 6:10 PM | 5.1 | 89.7 km | 16,720 m | 40km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 11/24/15 | 12:24 PM | 4.6 | 78.3 km | 8,189 m | 39km E of Lamjung, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/15 | 10:30 PM | 4.2 | 77.1 km | 10,000 m | 43km E of Lamjung, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/15 | 7:37 PM | 4.4 | 76.7 km | 10,320 m | 34km ESE of Lamjung, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/15 | 10:00 AM | 4.8 | 93.7 km | 10,000 m | 47km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/28/15 | 11:35 PM | 4 | 75.4 km | 10,000 m | 30km ESE of Lamjung, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/15 | 4:45 PM | 4.1 | 89.7 km | 10,000 m | 59km E of Lamjung, Nepal | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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