Table 3.
Crisis primary data sources
| Crisis type | Data source type | Number of studies | % of studies | Example of data sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate | Gridded / remote-sensing climate datasets | 3 | 16 | CHIRPS/CHIRTS, TerraClimate |
| National meteorological & statistical records | 5 | 26 | National yearbooks, met-station drought/flood data | |
| Survey-based | 6 | 32 | Perceived drought, flood, or rainfall variability | |
| Hybrid (survey + gridded / meteorological/humanitarian database) | 5 | 26 | Mixed approaches (e.g., CHIRPS + survey) | |
| Total | 19 | 100% | ||
| Conflict | Geocoded conflict datasets (event-based) | 3 | 21 | ACLED or UCDP |
| Survey-based | 10 | 71 | Self-reported violence, displacement, or asset loss | |
| Hybrid (Geocoded + Survey-based) | 1 | 7 | ACLED + LSMS-ISA combined approach | |
| Total | 14 | 100% | ||
| Climate and Conflict | Humanitarian monitoring databases | 1 | 25 | Displacement Tracking Matrix |
| Survey-based | 3 | 75 | Perceived or reported dual exposure (climate + conflict) | |
| Total | 4 | 100% |
Abbreviations: CHIRPS = Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Station data; CHIRTS = Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Temperature with Station data; TerraClimate = TerraClimate global gridded climate dataset; ACLED = Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project; UCDP = Uppsala Conflict Data Program; LSMS-ISA = Living Standards Measurement Study – Integrated Surveys on Agriculture; DTM = Displacement Tracking Matrix