Comoros Disaster Events with GLIDE Identifiers

GLIDE Initiative's Comoros - GLIDE Disaster Events dataset provides a registry of disaster events in Comoros using GLIDE numbers, which are globally unique identifiers for disasters. The data is actively used by institutions including UN-OCHA, UNDRR, IFRC, and the European Commission to improve information interoperability. The dataset was last updated on 2026-06-23 and is available in CSV and GeoJSON formats.

Use Cases

• Cross-referencing disaster impacts across different international databases based on the GLIDE number.
• Analyzing disaster event frequency and location in Comoros based on the geospatial data.
• Integrating disaster information into humanitarian response planning based on the standardized identifiers.

Strengths

• Uses GLIDE numbers, a globally recognized standard for disaster identification.
• Data is actively used by multiple major international organizations, suggesting established utility.
• Available in both tabular (CSV) and geospatial (GeoJSON) formats.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

GLIDE Initiative

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-23 23:51:52.456161; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Comoros