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changing data sources for spatial geodataprocessing exercises
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Screenshot of the HOT Export tool to download your OSM data
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2. Filter the layer by using the __query builder__ to only show __primary and residential roads__ ("highway" = 'primary' OR "highway" = 'residential')
3. Load the admin1 layer for Sudan which contains the district White Nile, __ne_10m_admin_1_Sudan_White_Nile.geojson__
3. Load the admin1 layer for Sudan which contains the district White Nile, __ne_10m_admin_1_Sudan_White_Nile.geojson__. They are downloaded and adapted from [Natural Earth Data](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-cultural-vectors/).
4. Select the roads layer and open the __Clip__ dialogue from Vector > Geoprocessing Tools
- Set roads as the __input layer__ and the district boundaries of White Nile as the __overlay layer__
- Click __Run__ to generate a temporary layer called Clipped
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### Exercise: Create 10km buffer around health centres

1. Download the Sudan health sites data from [HDX](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/sudan-healthsites) as a shapefile
2. Load your new data into QGIS. Also add the district boundaries of Khartoum, __ne_10m_admin_1_Sudan_Khartoum.geojson__
1. Download the __Sudan health sites__ data from [HDX](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/sudan-healthsites) as a shapefile
2. Load your new data into QGIS. Also add the district boundaries of Khartoum, __ne_10m_admin_1_Sudan_Khartoum.geojson__. They are also downloaded and adapted from [Natural Earth Data](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-cultural-vectors/).
3. Clip your health sites to the boundaries of Karthoum district
4. __Reproject__ the health sites layer to a local coordinate system to enable setting distances in km
- Vector menu > Data Management Tools > __Reproject Layer__
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### Exercise: Calculate sum of affected population and flooded area for the Area of interest

1. Load the necessary data for this exercise into your QGIS. Both datasets were downloaded from HDX:
- __State_Unity_South_Sudan.geojson__
- __VIIRS_20230811_20230815_MaximumFloodWaterExtent_SouthSudan.geojson__
- [South Sudan - Subnational Administrative Boundaries](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-ssd):<br /> __State_Unity_South_Sudan.geojson__
- [Satellite detected water extents between 11 and 15 August 2023 over South Sudan](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/satellite-detected-water-extents-between-11-and-15-august-2023-over-south-sudan): __VIIRS_20230811_20230815_MaximumFloodWaterExtent_SouthSudan.geojson__
2. Locate the tool named __Join attribute by location (summary)__
- Choose __state boundaries__ as the target layer for joining features
- Set __intersect__ as the spatial relationship
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You can find further information about spatial joins by referring to the QGIS documentation, specifically in the section [Join attributes by location](https://docs.qgis.org/3.28/en/docs/user_manual/processing_algs/qgis/vectorgeneral.html?highlight=join%20attributes%20location#join-attributes-by-location).

## Data sources

HOT Export tool for road infrastructure
Natural Earth Data for country and district boundaries (Admin 1 - States, Provinces) and then Download states and provinces
HDX for health sites
HDX for flood water extent https://data.humdata.org/dataset/satellite-detected-water-extents-between-11-and-15-august-2023-over-south-sudan
HDX for admin boundaries https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-ssd

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