{"slug": "global-dam-watch", "name": "Global Dam Watch Database", "tagline": "A harmonised global database of dams and reservoirs", "source": "Global Dam Watch", "category": {"slug": "management", "name": "Management", "icon": "bank", "tone": "slate"}, "meta": ["Points and polygons", "Static (v1.0, 2024)", "Global"], "thumb": "/static/catalog/thumbs/global-dam-watch.b91b33739bd8.jpg", "bbox": [-180.0, -90.0, 180.0, 90.0], "global": true, "access": "download", "url": "/datasets/global-dam-watch/", "subtitle": "GDW v1.0", "summary": "Merges GRanD, GOODD and other sources into one set of more than 41,000 barriers with reservoir polygons, cleaned for duplicates and linked to the HydroSHEDS river network.", "categories": [{"slug": "management", "name": "Management", "icon": "bank", "tone": "slate"}, {"slug": "reservoirs", "name": "Reservoirs", "icon": "reservoir", "tone": "teal"}], "sources": [{"slug": "gdw", "name": "Global Dam Watch", "label": "Global Dam Watch", "url": "https://www.globaldamwatch.org/", "page": "/sources/gdw/"}], "facts": [["Source", "Global Dam Watch"], ["Resolution", "Points and polygons"], ["Time span", "Static (v1.0, 2024)"], ["Temporal", "Static"], ["Access type", "Direct download (external)"], ["Formats", "Shapefile, File geodatabase"], ["Coverage", "Global"]], "access_note": "", "coverage": "Global", "license": {"name": "CC BY 4.0", "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"}, "citation": "Lehner, B., et al. (2024). The Global Dam Watch database of river barrier and reservoir information for large-scale applications. Scientific Data, 11, 1069. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03752-9", "doi": "", "landing_url": "https://www.globaldamwatch.org/database", "provider_url": "https://www.globaldamwatch.org/database", "methods": [{"type": "link", "label": "Download from Global Dam Watch"}], "preview": {"type": "layer", "layer": "reservoirs", "label": "Reservoirs (Natural Earth)"}, "thumb_credit": "Reservoirs (Natural Earth) over Blue Marble (NASA GIBS)", "selection": [-75.0, -20.0, -50.0, 5.0], "selection_text": "-75,-20,-50,5", "snippets": {"curl": "curl \"https://hydrological.org/api/v1/datasets/global-dam-watch/links?bbox=-75,-20,-50,5\" \\\n  -H \"Accept: application/json\"", "python": "import requests\n\nr = requests.get(\"https://hydrological.org/api/v1/datasets/global-dam-watch/links\",\n                 params={\"bbox\": \"-75,-20,-50,5\"})\nfor group in r.json()[\"groups\"]:\n    for link in group[\"links\"]:\n        print(link[\"url\"])", "javascript": "const res = await fetch(\"https://hydrological.org/api/v1/datasets/global-dam-watch/links?bbox=-75,-20,-50,5\");\nconst { groups } = await res.json();\nfor (const g of groups) g.links.forEach(l => console.log(l.url));"}, "api": {"links": "/api/v1/datasets/global-dam-watch/links?bbox=-75,-20,-50,5", "manifest": "/api/v1/datasets/global-dam-watch/manifest?bbox=-75,-20,-50,5"}}