An easy-to-use flood planning tool visualizes building footprint data for nearly all New York State, except New York City.

The SEDAC Hazards Mapper is designed for disaster risk managers, humanitarian response organizations, public health professionals, journalists and others needing a quick assessment of the potential dangers posed by a major hazardous event or developing emergency.

Mapping flood exposure in Haiti is part of ongoing research at CIESIN on environmental risks and integrated development there.