Global datasets and dashboards

Name

Description

Link

GEMStat Water Quality Dashboard

Dashboard that contains hydrological and water quality measurements of many stations worldwide

https://gemstat.org/


Aqua Monitor

Tool that shows surface water changes

https://aqua-monitor.appspot.com/


E-flow tool

Google Earth Engine app with several case studies

https://deltareseflows.users.earthengine.app/view/worldwaterweek

HydroMT list with global datasets

List with global datasources that can be used in HydroMT to construct global models

https://deltares.github.io/hydromt/latest/user_guide/data.html#suggested-global-datasets

BlueEarth

Global dataportal with hydrodynamic and water quality data

https://blueearthdata.org/


HydroRIVERS

Datasets with vectorized rivers

https://www.hydrosheds.org/page/hydrorivers


HydroATLAS

A range of datasets with varying hydro-environmental attributes

https://www.hydrosheds.org/page/hydroatlas


Global Water Watch

High resolution, near real time water data

https://gena.users.earthengine.app/view/water-watch


Global Surface Water Explorer

Data on water surfaces

https://global-surface-water.appspot.com/#data


Global Dam Watch

Dynamic global dams map

https://globaldamwatch.org/


Global Runoff Data Centre

Global runoff data

https://www.bafg.de/GRDC/EN/Home/homepage_node.html


Freshwater Ecosystems Explorer

Global information on water dynamics, ecosystems and water quality

https://map.sdg661.app/


GlobeWQ

Viewer with global water quality information

https://portal.globewq.info/globewq-webapp/react-geo-baseclient/build/index.html?applicationId=297


Global Swimways

Explorer highlighting rivers with migratory fish

https://globalswimways.com/


IUCN red list

GIS data with spatial distribution of species

https://www.iucnredlist.org/resources/spatial-data-download

IBAT

3 global biodiversity datasets: red list species, world database on protected areas, database of key biodiversity areas

https://www.ibat-alliance.org/the-data?locale=en


Global Environmental Flow Information System

Global e-flow tool based on river health indicators

http://eflows.iwmi.org/


Models and Tools

Name

Description

Reference

HydroMT

Set of Python scripts for the setup of models using global data (e.g. Wflow)

https://deltares.github.io/hydromt/latest/


HydroMT wflow

Rainfall/runoff model

https://deltares.github.io/hydromt_wflow/latest/

HydroMT sediment

Rainfall/runoff model with sediment component

https://deltares.github.io/hydromt_wflow/latest/user_guide/sediment.html

Delwaq

Water quality model

https://deltares.github.io/hydromt_delwaq/latest/

IMAGE

Simulates environmental consequences of human activities

https://www.pbl.nl/en/image/about-image

GLOBIO

Global biodiversity model for policy support

https://www.globio.info/


PCRGlob

Grid-based global hydrology and water resources model

https://globalhydrology.nl/research/models/pcr-globwb-2-0/

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