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This adjustment matches the CIESIN population with the GBD population on a regional scale.
In the second analysis, estimates using the GBD regional population data yielded slightly higher values than the CIESIN population data.
The baseline mortality rates were also obtained from the GBD data, and therefore, the population data most likely "fit" the baseline mortality data better, whereas there was a 2% loss of the population to bodies of water using the CIESIN data, thus, the lost population could have been missed in the mortality estimates, resulting in lower values using the CIESIN data.
A comparison of the two population sources in our third sensitivity analysis showed that PM2.5-related mortality estimates attributable to the aviation sector were slightly smaller using the CIESIN population data compared to the GBD regional population data.
We summed this CIESIN population data by region and calculated ratios of GBD population/CIESIN population by region, and applied this ratio to each PM2.5 cell to adjust the CIESIN population to GBD population (hereon called adjusted population).
Doing so would also mean that no single global data source could have been used for key parameters, and, at a technical level, the CIESIN population density database did not contain sub-national boundary data that would also be needed.
He served as a staff researcher at the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) and the Spatial Information Design Lab.
The results are shown in Table 2. Mortality estimates for all ages, and using the unadjusted CIESIN population can be found in the SI.
Human population data was provided by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University United Nations Food and Agriculture Programmee (FAO); and Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT).
The population dataset is from the Web sites of the Gridded Population of the World and the Global Urban-Rural MaprojectsojeCIESINIESIN 2014; GRUMP 2014), which are run by the Socioeconomic Data and Application Center (SEDAC) of Columbia University.
Of course, the ASEAN region is at particular risk since a disproportionate percentage of the population lives within five meters of sea level, according to the Center for International Earth Science Information Network, or CIESIN.
