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AI and Financial Model Risk
Model governance and responsible AI use in financial decision processes and risk measurement. AI and Financial Model Risk is an established platform of The Global Risks Alliance.
- STEM methods
- 4
- Canonical methods this field applies
- Topics
- 8
- Subject pages in the field
- Counterparts
- 5
- Platforms in shared fields across the network
- Report series
- 2
- Reports series it contributes to
AI and Financial Model Risk in seven parts.
- 01FrameworksWhat the work is read against
- 02What the platform doesShared understanding of model risk, not validation
- 03OverviewWhat AI and Financial Model Risk does
- 04The problemModels are now part of the financial system’s plumbing
- 05Foundation and counterpartsGrounded in method, linked to science and governance
- 06CoverageThe areas of artificial intelligence this platform takes on
What the work is read against.
The platform does not set standards. It reads its evidence against the frameworks that competent bodies have adopted, so a finding can be placed where a decision-maker already works.
| Framework or standard | Body | What it sets |
|---|---|---|
| Supervisory Guidance on Model Risk Management (SR 11-7) | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Expectations for model development, validation and governance in United States banks, including effective challenge |
| Model risk management principles for banks (SS1/23) | Prudential Regulation Authority (United Kingdom) | Principles for model identification, governance, development, validation and risk mitigants, covering AI and machine learning models |
| EU Artificial Intelligence Act | European Union | Risk-based obligations, under which AI used for creditworthiness assessment and for life and health insurance pricing is classed as high-risk |
| Application Paper on the supervision of artificial intelligence | International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) | How the Insurance Core Principles apply to insurers’ use of AI: governance, robustness, transparency, fairness and redress |
| Report on the financial stability implications of artificial intelligence | Financial Stability Board | Assessment of AI-related vulnerabilities such as third-party concentration, market correlation, cyber risk and model risk |
| Principles to promote Fairness, Ethics, Accountability and Transparency (FEAT) | Monetary Authority of Singapore | Principles for the responsible use of AI and data analytics in financial services |
| AI Risk Management Framework | US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) | Govern, map, measure and manage functions for AI risk, with a profile for generative AI |
| Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Regulation B adverse action requirements | United States Congress; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | Duties to give applicants specific reasons for credit denial, which apply when complex models are used |
Model risk lifecycle.
The screen a team would use to follow this field: its measures, states and decisions. Names are examples and values are illustrative.
Model risk lifecycle
Model inventory · Committee 3
Lifecycle
- Inventoryregistered
- Developdocumented
- Validateindependent
- Approvecommittee
- Implementcontrols
- Monitorthresholds
- Reviewannual
- Retiredecommission
Models
| MD-620 PD retail | Tier 1 | 19 months | 1 | Overdue |
| MD-007 LLM complaints triage | Tier 1 | never | 0 | Not validated |
| MD-256 IFRS 9 staging | Tier 1 | 10 months | 1 | Approved |
| MD-852 marketing propensity | Tier 3 | 10 months | 0 | Approved |
Validation scope
- Conceptual soundness
- In progress
- Outcomes analysis
- Pending
- Benchmarking
- Pending
- Use limits
- human review required
The questions this field works on.
Model risk governance
Inventory, ownership and validation.
TopicCredit and pricing models
Finance-specific automated decisions.
TopicGenerative AI in finance
Use cases and failure controls.
TopicExplainability and fairness
Interpretation, bias and accountability.
TopicModel monitoring and drift
Changes over time and review thresholds.
TopicHuman in the loop controls
Authority and approvals.
TopicThird party models
Vendor dependencies and due diligence.
TopicStress and scenario models
Verification and uncertainty.
When a run, a panic or an adoption tips.
The same threshold logic behind bank runs, herding and the adoption of new products: below a critical point nothing spreads, above it nearly everyone moves. Teaching model with stated illustrative values, not a prediction.
Controls
- Mean threshold (share of neighbours)
- 18%
- Spread of thresholds
- 8 points
- Early movers
- 2.0% of people
- Contacts per person
- 8
Readouts
- Share who acted in the end
- 100%
- Global cascade
- Yes
- Steps to settle
- 13
Numbers, methods and sources
| Step | Share who have acted (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 4.5 |
| 2 | 11.3 |
| 3 | 20.3 |
| 4 | 29.3 |
| 5 | 41.3 |
| 6 | 53.3 |
| 7 | 64.5 |
| 8 | 79.0 |
| 9 | 91.5 |
| 10 | 96.5 |
| 11 | 99.8 |
| 12 | 100.0 |
| 13 | 100.0 |
Methods
- Threshold models of collective behaviour Granovetter (1978), American Journal of Sociology 83
- Global cascades on random networks Watts (2002), PNAS 99
- Complex contagions Centola and Macy (2007), American Journal of Sociology 113
- One-at-a-time sensitivity (tornado) Saltelli and others (2008), Global Sensitivity Analysis: The Primer, Wiley
Data
No observed data enters this model: it runs on the teaching values set by the controls, to be replaced with a programme’s own evidence.
Across the six pillars, led by Nexus Consortium
- Experiments Labs
- Built in AI and Financial Model Risk in Foundry
- Tested at AI and Financial Model Risk in Universe
- Codified in Digital, Cyber and AI in Standards
- Published in AI and Financial Model Risk in Reports
- Taught in Faculty of Technology and Digital Systems in Academy
Shared understanding of model risk, not validation.
The platform is designed to give the industry a precompetitive evidence base on how financial models and AI systems are inventoried, tested, validated and monitored, and on where they fail. Each institution validates and governs its own models under its own supervisors.
Inventory, testing and monitoring
Model inventories, testing, validation and monitoring methods, compared across practice.
Methods and research
Model governance methods and AI-in-finance research, published once reviewed.
GRA is a nonprofit business league for the financial services industry. It does not lend, underwrite, rate, invest, advise on or arrange transactions, and readiness work is not approval. Nothing on this platform validates, approves or certifies any model, vendor or institution, and nothing is legal, regulatory or investment advice. Analysis is sector-level research.
What AI and Financial Model Risk means for exposure, loss and capital.
The exposure, loss, scenario and capital views a risk officer, supervisor or ministry of finance would ask for, with the frameworks they report against. Structures follow supervisory and actuarial practice. Values are illustrative: never prices, ratings or advice.
Transmission channels
How a shock in AI and Financial Model Risk reaches credit, market, underwriting, liquidity and operational risk, and feeds back.
Scenario pathways
How AI and Financial Model Risk could be stressed under the scenario families central banks and supervisors use.
| Scenario family | Transition risk | Physical risk | What a stress test asks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orderly | Early, gradual policy | Lower | Can the book absorb a steady repricing? |
| Disorderly | Late, abrupt policy | Lower to medium | What breaks under a sudden repricing and credit migration? |
| Hot house world | Limited policy | High and rising | Where do physical losses concentrate in collateral and insurance? |
What AI and Financial Model Risk does.
AI and financial model risk is the risk of loss or harm from models, including machine learning and generative AI, that are wrong or misused in finance. Global Risks Alliance’s platform explains model governance, credit and pricing models, generative AI, explainability and fairness, drift, human oversight, vendor and stress models. It validates nothing.
Its community
Model risk teams; quantitative validators; responsible AI leads.
Its methods
Model inventories; testing; validation; monitoring.
Its outputs
Model governance methods; AI-in-finance research.
Models are now part of the financial system’s plumbing.
A model is a simplified representation of reality used to make a decision: a credit score, an insurance price, a capital calculation, a fraud alert, a liquidity forecast. Every model rests on assumptions and on data drawn from the past, and every model can be wrong in two ways: it can be built or implemented incorrectly, or it can be used where its assumptions no longer hold. Model risk is the potential for loss and harm from either.
Machine learning changes the scale and shape of that risk. Complex models can find patterns traditional methods miss, but they can be harder to explain, more sensitive to shifts in data and more likely to encode historical bias. Generative AI introduces new failure modes, such as confident but false output, and new dependencies on a small number of providers. When many institutions use similar models, vendors or data, their errors can be correlated, so a single flaw or a single change in conditions can affect much of the market at once.
The consequences reach customers and the wider economy: unfair credit decisions, mispriced risk, inadequate reserves, procyclical behaviour in stress, and operational outages when a widely used service fails. Model governance is how the industry keeps those risks visible and controlled.
Grounded in method, linked to science and governance.
The platform applies artificial intelligence and machine learning, AI evaluation and assurance engineering, uncertainty quantification and model validation and probability and statistics from the STEM Commons hosted by The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI). See the STEM foundation page.
At GCRI, Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems studies AI capability and evaluation, and Future of Work and Skills its effect on work. At the Global Risks Forum (GRF), AI and Digital Governance, Innovation Nexus and Capital Nexus convene institutions on how AI and finance are governed. Within GRA, Financial Stability, Financial Regulation Nexus and Actuarial and Quantitative Risk are close neighbours. Work can draw on the Foundry systems NXS-NXQ (software, models and capability lifecycle), NXS-LAB (research, experiments and simulations) and NXS-NSF (trust, authorisation and assurance) and contribute to the Methods and Technical and Exponential Technology series. See counterparts across the Consortium.
The areas of artificial intelligence this platform takes on.
AI and Financial Model Risk studies how the models that banks, insurers and asset managers use to lend, price, reserve, trade and serve customers can be wrong or misused, and how machine learning and generative AI change that risk. Its pages set out model risk governance, credit and pricing models, generative AI, explainability and fairness, monitoring and drift, human oversight, third-party models and stress models, with every source labelled. Global Risks Alliance shares industry understanding and does not validate models or give advice.
Model risk governance
Inventories, tiering, validation, approval and the board and senior management oversight that model risk management requires.
Credit and pricing models
Scoring, probability of default, loss given default, insurance pricing and the data and assumptions they rest on.
Generative AI
Large language models in customer service, coding, research and operations, and the new failure modes they bring.
Explainability and fairness
Explaining model outputs to customers, staff and supervisors, and testing for unfair or unlawful outcomes.
Monitoring and drift
Tracking model performance after deployment and detecting when data or relationships shift.
Human oversight
Where people review, override or remain accountable for model-driven decisions, and how to keep oversight real.
Third-party models
Vendor scores, foundation models and data products that firms use without full access to their design.
Stress and scenario models
Models that project losses and capital under stress, and the special risks of models used for rare events.
Built on named science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Every claim on AI and Financial Model Risk rests on methods with a canonical page in the STEM Commons, so readers can see what a finding depends on and where its limits lie.
How work moves in this field.
A question becomes evidence, a governed build, an organised community, a controlled test, a reviewed publication and, finally, a decision taken by the competent authority under its own rules.
- Question Universe National, regional or institutional priority. Question in AI and Financial Model Risk
- Evidence Foundry STEM foundation of the platform. Evidence in AI and Financial Model Risk
- Build Foundry Foundry. Build in AI and Financial Model Risk
- Organise Universe Nexus ecosystem. Organise in AI and Financial Model Risk
- Test Universe Universe (independent site). Test in AI and Financial Model Risk
- Publish Reports Reports. Publish in AI and Financial Model Risk
- Decide Competent authority Competent authorities and institutions, through NXS-RLS (participants, agreements and handoffs). Decide in AI and Financial Model Risk
- Renew Universe Corrections and the next annual agenda. Renew in AI and Financial Model Risk
Each step of the cycle in the pillar it runs in; the decision stays with the competent authority, outside the programme.
- Labs
- Foundry
- Universe
- Nexus Standards
- Reports
- Risk Academy
- Competent authority (outside the programme)
How this works across the six pillars.
AI and Financial Model Risk works through six pillars of one annual programme, led by the Nexus Consortium, with GCRI, GRF and GRA each contributing in its role: explore, experiment and prototype in Labs, build, simulate and prepare in Foundry, convene and test in Universe, codify, correct and apply in Nexus Standards, publish in every format in Reports, teach in the open in Risk Academy.
handoff in playrecorded handoffno direct handoff
Programme yearAll phases
Route
The whole programme
Every pillar hands its work to another; together they close the year’s feedback loops.
L · F · U · S · R · A
- Pillars
- 6 of 6
- Handoffs
- 18 of 18
- Loops
- 17 closed
Handoffs in play
- F01Universe → Foundry · Admitted mission becomes a cycle project with a decision caseReadiness preparation
- F02Foundry → Universe · Core Build Report and go or no-go evidenceControlled build
- F03Foundry → Reports · Sealed observations and indicator series behind a profileCloseout
- F04Universe → Reports · After-action and scenario findings for chapters 10 and 13After-action review
and 14 more
- LabsWhere questions become experiments and prototypes: new methods, data and tools are tried in the open, with their limits on record, before the Foundry builds them, under the Nexus Consortium.Labs
- FoundryWhere exposure and scenario evidence is built so supervisors, insurers and investors can read it.AI and Financial Model Risk in FoundryFoundry
- UniverseWhere scenarios are tested in controlled exercises, and finance-readiness dialogues read what they mean for capital and cover.AI and Financial Model Risk in Universeuniverse.nexus
- Nexus StandardsWhere disclosure and data rules are codified so risk evidence is comparable for finance and insurance.Digital, Cyber and AI in Standardsnexustandards.com
- ReportsWhere sector analysis and the finance and insurance readiness series are published, with exposure and limits stated.AI and Financial Model Risk in ReportsReports
- Risk AcademyWhere finance, insurance and public-finance professionals learn to read risk evidence, on Risk Academy.Faculty of Technology and Digital Systems in Academyrisksacademy.com
The same field, seen three ways.
GCRI studies a field as science, GRF governs it and GRA builds shared financial understanding of it. AI and Financial Model Risk links to its counterparts so that work on one side is visible on the others.
- Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous SystemsInstitutionGCRIShared fieldArtificial intelligence
- Future of Work and SkillsInstitutionGCRIShared fieldArtificial intelligence
- Innovation NexusInstitutionGRFShared fieldArtificial intelligence
- Capital NexusInstitutionGRFShared fieldFinancial stability
- AI and Digital GovernanceInstitutionGRFShared fieldArtificial intelligence
Pages in AI and Financial Model Risk.
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PageFinancial discipline overview
PageProfessional research
PageTechnology and emerging practices
PageResilience and finance readiness
PageResearch and industry programmes
PageAnalytical and data resources
PageProfessional community
PageProfessional learning
PageProfessional meetings
PageReports and sector briefs
PageMembership and research participation
PageContact the industry platform
PageAntitrust, independence and financial perimeter
PageSTEM foundation of AI and Financial Model Risk
PageHow work moves in this field
PageBuild in Foundry
PageTest in Universe
PagePublish in Reports
PageThe same field across the Consortium
PageTopics
Where this page leads across the Consortium.
Questions and answers.
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How is it different from general AI safety work?
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How AI and Financial Model Risk works.
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How AI and Financial Model Risk works
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How AI and Financial Model Risk works
Platforms · Programme year · Standards · Reports
A platform joins a field to named methods, labelled evidence and the outputs it publishes, without becoming the authority it serves.
01 Scope
- 01Field and familiesStart · The platform leadThe home states the field, its families and who it serves.
- 02Topic dossiersRecord · Platform authorsTopics explain the subject with labelled evidence.
02 Evidence
- 03Evidence labelsRecord · GCRIEach value is labelled: observed, published statistics, estimated, modelled, scenario or unknown.
- 04MethodsStep · Method ownersMethods come from the STEM Commons, each with one canonical page.
03 Work
- 05Scenarios on the systemsModel · Foundry pillarScenarios run on the Nexus systems, labelled as scenario.
- 06Standards that applyRecord · Nexus StandardsThe platform names the standards that apply. A validator report is evidence for review.
04 Publish
- 07EditionsRecord · ReportsFindings are published through Reports with their limits.
- 08Authority decidesOutcome · The competent authorityDecisions and execution stay with the government, operator or licensed institution.
AI and Financial Model Risk home · Platforms · Shared methodsAn outline of how the work is designed to run; it does not report the status of any decision or record.
Take part in AI and Financial Model Risk.
Start from who you are. Answer an open call. Or form and lead a competence cell on the AI and Financial Model Risk platform.
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Sectors and professions
Operators, regulators, banks, insurers and professional bodies whose work touches AI and Financial Model Risk. Participate
Learning
Courses and practice, with a record of every course completed. Free to study. Open learning
Standards
Draft, review and adopt the methods and data standards with the working groups. Working groups
Communities and research
Universities, civil society and individual experts: projects, data and review. Write to the team
| Open call | Seeks | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Founding call for experts to the working groups CALL-FOUNDING-EXPERTS | expert, editor, chair | 2026-12-15 |
| Open nomination for the three independent expert seats of the Global Standards Council CALL-GSC-IND | council-member | 2026-12-01 |
| Nominations of interim regional members (applies only if the transitional provision is decided) CALL-GSC-REG | council-member | 2026-12-15 |
| Review of the wave-1 risk core outlines (C1, C2, C3, C4, C8, C10, C11) CALL-REVIEW-WAVE1 | contributor | 2027-01-31 |
| Experts for the core standards of risk science: uncertainty and evidence grading, scales, structured expert judgement, tolerability, extremes and compound events, catastrophic and existential risk, ethics and equity, units and measurement (NRS-C17 to NRS-C24) CALL-CORE-SCIENCE | expert, editor, chair | 2027-01-31 |
| Independent reviewers for the families of the hazard atlas, three from at least two regions for each family (NHS2-R19), priority families first CALL-ATLAS-REVIEW | expert | 2027-03-31 |
| Members of the interim Frontier Safety Review Panel and red-team reviewers (biosafety and biosecurity, AI safety and security, critical-infrastructure security); applications treated in confidence CALL-FRONTIER-SAFETY-REVIEW | expert | 2026-11-30 |
| Experts in ontology, metrology, software verification and conformity assessment for the requirement register, the NHS-2 machine representation, the conformance test suites and the conformity assessment scheme CALL-CONFORMANCE-ONTOLOGY | expert, editor | 2027-01-31 |
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Series in this context hazards, climate, conflict
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NXS-GRX-AR-000002 - THDisaster Risk Intelligence (DRI)
NXS-GRX-AR-000111 - GSGlobal Cities
NXS-GRX-AR-000068 - GSGlobal Climate
NXS-GRX-AR-000065
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Series in this context
- GLBGlobal SystemsThe state of interdependent global risk: the twenty domain indices aggregated to the world, the five core systems (water, energy, food, health, biodiversity) and their couplings, the global tail register and the gap…
NXS-GRX-AR-000002HAZCLICONSOCFOOWATHLTENEINFFISFINECOCYBTECENVDEMGOVCRSMACSPC - TH-04Disaster Risk Intelligence (DRI)Signals, observations, event streams, geospatial layers and scenario packs turned into structured risk intelligence for preparedness and planning.
NXS-GRX-AR-000111HAZCLICONHLT - GS-10Global CitiesUrban exposure, heat, flooding, informal settlement, service dependency and the economic weight of cities at risk.
NXS-GRX-AR-000068DEMHAZINFSOCCLI - GS-07Global ClimateChronic and acute physical climate hazard, transition exposure, adaptation gaps and scenario pathways to 2030, 2050 and 2100.
NXS-GRX-AR-000065CLIHAZENVENEFIN - GS-01Global WaterAccess, scarcity, quality, floods and droughts, groundwater depletion, transboundary dependency and the couplings of water to energy, food, health and nature.
NXS-GRX-AR-000059WATHAZCLIHLTFOOENEENV - GS-02Global EnergySupply adequacy, import dependency, grid reliability, affordability, extreme-weather exposure, critical minerals and transition pathways.
NXS-GRX-AR-000060ENEINFCLIECOCYBMAC - GS-03Global Food and agrifoodAcute and chronic food insecurity, production shocks, import dependency, prices, fertiliser and logistics chokepoints, nutrition and pollination dependency.
NXS-GRX-AR-000061FOOWATCLIECOCONSOCENV - GS-04Global HealthHealth security capacity, epidemic emergence and spread, heat and air-quality burden, health system stress and access.
NXS-GRX-AR-000062HLTSOCDEMWATCLICRS - GS-05Global Finance and economyFiscal and public debt risk, financial stability, external dependence, inflation and growth at risk, and the macro-financial channels of physical and transition risk.
NXS-GRX-AR-000063FISFINECOMACCLI - GS-06Global DevelopmentPoverty, inequality, human development, demographic pressure and displacement as the ground on which shocks become losses.
NXS-GRX-AR-000064SOCDEMMACHLTGOV - GS-08Global DisasterMulti-hazard exposure, disaster losses and mortality, return-period losses, protection gaps and coping capacity.
NXS-GRX-AR-000066HAZCRSINFSOCFIS - GS-09Global InfrastructureInfrastructure fragility, service continuity, interdependency of power, water, transport and telecommunications, and investment exposure.
NXS-GRX-AR-000067INFENECYBHAZWAT - GS-11Global BiodiversityEnvironmental pressure, ecosystem condition, nature dependency of economies and the nature–climate–water–food feedbacks.
NXS-GRX-AR-000069ENVCLIWATFOOECO - GS-12Global Earth observationWhat Earth observation can and cannot see of risk: coverage, revisit, latency and the observing systems GRIx depends on.
NXS-GRX-AR-000070HAZCLIENVSPCTEC - GS-13Global Cyber and digitalCyber capability and threat exposure, digital dependency, connectivity resilience and the cyber-physical channels into essential services.
NXS-GRX-AR-000071CYBTECINFGOV - GS-14Global Policy and institutionsGovernance weakness, state capacity, rule of law, preparedness frameworks and the institutional ability to anticipate and adapt.
NXS-GRX-AR-000072GOVCRSCON - GS-15Global Science and engineeringThe scientific, engineering and data capacity societies need to measure, model and reduce risk, and its concentration.
NXS-GRX-AR-000073TECSOCGOV - SR-01Global PolycrisisHow crises become entangled: common causes, domino effects and feedbacks across climate, economy, health and security.
NXS-GRX-AR-000074HAZCLICONFISFOOHLTECO - SR-02Conflict, fragility and human securityConflict risk and escalation, fragility, organised violence, civilian harm and the conflict–climate–food–displacement nexus.
NXS-GRX-AR-000075CONGOVDEMFOOSOC - SR-03Supply chains, trade and chokepointsTrade concentration, maritime and overland chokepoints, input–output exposure and the propagation of supply shocks.
NXS-GRX-AR-000076ECOINFENEFOOTEC - SR-04MineralsCritical-mineral concentration, processing dependency, price and export-restriction risk, and the environmental and social footprint of extraction.
NXS-GRX-AR-000077ECOTECENEENVGOV - SR-05Fiscal resilienceFiscal space, debt sustainability signals, contingent liabilities from disasters, and pre-arranged finance.
NXS-GRX-AR-000078FISMACFINHAZ - SR-06Displacement and demographic changeForced displacement, migration pressure, ageing, youth bulges and urbanisation as risk multipliers.
NXS-GRX-AR-000079DEMSOCCONCLI - SR-07Food, water and energyThe food–water–energy nexus: shared stressors, trade-offs and joint failures.
NXS-GRX-AR-000080FOOWATENECLI - SR-08Financial contagion and systemic financeInterconnected exposures, sovereign–bank links, capital-flow reversals and contagion through financial networks.
NXS-GRX-AR-000081FINFISECOMAC - SR-09Planetary boundariesEarth-system boundaries and tipping elements as slow-onset, high-impact risk.
NXS-GRX-AR-000082ENVCLIWATFOO - SR-10Digital public infrastructureIdentity, payments and data-exchange infrastructure as public goods, and their concentration, cyber and continuity risk.
NXS-GRX-AR-000083CYBTECGOVINF - SR-11Information integrity and social cohesionInformation disorder, polarisation, trust and cohesion as amplifiers of every other risk.
NXS-GRX-AR-000084GOVSOCCONCYB - SR-12Health security and biosecurityPandemic and epidemic preparedness, antimicrobial resistance, zoonotic spillover and biosecurity controls, at public-safe level.
NXS-GRX-AR-000085HLTENVCRSGOV - SR-13Strategic technologyConcentration and control of strategic technologies, export controls and technological dependency.
NXS-GRX-AR-000086TECECOCYB - SR-14Global catastrophic and tail riskLow-probability, high-impact and global catastrophic risks: severe space weather, super-eruptions, engineered and natural pandemics, nuclear and frontier-technology failure modes, compound collapses.
NXS-GRX-AR-000087SPCHAZHLTTECCON - TH-01WEFH-B InterdependencyThe water, energy, food, health and biodiversity systems read together: drought to energy stress, energy disruption to health stress, biodiversity loss to food-system stress, flood to water contamination, heat to…
NXS-GRX-AR-000108WATENEFOOHLTENV - TH-02Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)Hazard, exposure, vulnerability, capacity, preparedness, redundancy and recovery readings for planning and learning, aligned to the Sendai Framework targets.
NXS-GRX-AR-000109HAZCRSINFSOC - TH-03Disaster Risk Finance (DRF)Loss sensitivity, protection gaps, contingent liabilities and the readiness questions for pre-arranged finance, insurance and risk transfer.
NXS-GRX-AR-000110FISHAZFINCRS - XT-01Artificial Intelligence and Agentic SystemsAI and agentic systems as physical infrastructure (compute, energy, water, materials and supply chains) and as a hazard source: failure, misuse, concentration and oversight gaps.
NXS-GRX-AR-000088TECCYBENEWATGOV - XT-02Cyber and cyber-physical systemsThreats to operational technology, industrial control and cyber-physical systems across energy, water, health, ports and logistics.
NXS-GRX-AR-000089CYBINFENE - XT-03Telecommunications, open radio networks and edgeTelecom resilience, open and AI-native radio access networks, private wireless, edge compute and spectrum constraints.
NXS-GRX-AR-000090INFCYBTEC - XT-04Sovereign compute, HPC and cloudCompute dependency and concentration, cloud and data-residency risk, accelerator supply and secure compute.
NXS-GRX-AR-000091TECCYBENE - XT-05Quantum-relevant securityCryptographic resilience and the migration to post-quantum cryptography across public and financial systems.
NXS-GRX-AR-000092CYBTECFIN - XT-06SemiconductorsSemiconductor supply concentration, fabrication chokepoints, materials and equipment dependency and export-control exposure.
NXS-GRX-AR-000093TECECOINF - XT-07Earth observation and space systemsDependency on satellites for navigation, communications and observation; orbital congestion, debris and space-weather exposure.
NXS-GRX-AR-000094SPCTECINF - XT-08Drones, robotics and autonomous systemsAutonomous and robotic systems in logistics, agriculture, industry and security: failure, misuse and safety oversight.
NXS-GRX-AR-000095TECINFCON - XT-09Sensors, IoT and industrial IoTConnected sensing and control across cities, utilities and industry: attack surface, data integrity and dependency.
NXS-GRX-AR-000096CYBINFTEC - XT-10Digital twins and simulationDigital twins and simulation used for risk decisions: model risk, validation and dependency.
NXS-GRX-AR-000097TECGOV - XT-11Digital identity and trustIdentity, authentication and trust infrastructure: exclusion, fraud, breach and concentration risk.
NXS-GRX-AR-000098CYBGOVSOC - XT-12Positioning, navigation and timingDependency of power, telecom, finance and transport on positioning and timing signals; jamming, spoofing and space weather.
NXS-GRX-AR-000099SPCINFCYB - XT-13Energy transition technologiesBatteries, hydrogen, grid storage, renewables and their supply chains, failure modes and transition risk.
NXS-GRX-AR-000100ENETECECOCLI - XT-14Software and supply-chain integrityOpen-source and commercial software dependencies, build integrity and provenance across critical systems.
NXS-GRX-AR-000101CYBTEC - XT-15Biotechnology and biosecurityBiotechnology capability and governance at public-safe level: laboratory biosafety, oversight and detection capacity; no capability information is published.
NXS-GRX-AR-000102HLTTECGOV - XT-16Advanced manufacturingAdvanced and additive manufacturing, industrial automation and their supply, cyber and labour risks.
NXS-GRX-AR-000103TECECOCYB - XT-17Distributed ledgers and decentralised infrastructureDistributed ledgers and decentralised physical infrastructure networks: operational, financial-stability and governance risk.
NXS-GRX-AR-000104FINTECCYB - XT-18Climate intervention technologiesCarbon removal and proposed climate interventions: physical, governance and termination risks, read from published assessments only.
NXS-GRX-AR-000105CLIENVGOVTEC - XT-19Neurotechnology and human augmentationNeurotechnology and augmentation: safety, privacy, equity and governance risks.
NXS-GRX-AR-000106TECHLTGOV - XT-20Converging technologiesRisks that emerge where frontier technologies combine (AI with biotechnology, autonomy with cyber, compute with energy) and outrun single-technology governance.
NXS-GRX-AR-000107TECCYBHLTGOV
Sources and licences
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OpenStreetMap building footprints and height tagsosm.vector.buildings | www.openstreetmap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenStreetMap planet extracts and minutely/hourly/daily replicationosm.planet.replication | planet.openstreetmap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenFreeMap Liberty / planet vector tiles (OSM-derived style lineage; public host not used at runtime)osm.openfreemap.liberty | tiles.openfreemap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
VersaTiles OSM Shortbread vector tiles (OSM-derived COP catalog)osm.versatiles.shortbread | tiles.versatiles.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenFreeMap public instance (tiles.openfreemap.org) as the browser-direct vector basemap of the Risk Academy non-profit pagesosm.openfreemap.academy-public | tiles.openfreemap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
VersaTiles public tile server (tiles.versatiles.org) as a browser-direct vector basemap of the Risk Academy non-profit pagesosm.versatiles.academy-public | tiles.versatiles.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
OpenStreetMap Foundation vector tiles (vector.openstreetmap.org, Shortbread) on the Risk Academy non-profit pages, tiles onlyosm.osmf-vector.academy-public | vector.openstreetmap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
OpenAlex works API (api.openalex.org) as a live research source of the Risk Academy hubopenalex.academy-public | api.openalex.org | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Crossref REST API (api.crossref.org) as a live research source of the Risk Academy hubcrossref.academy-public | api.crossref.org | LicenseRef-Crossref-Metadata-Facts | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Europe PMC RESTful web service (www.ebi.ac.uk/europepmc) as a live research and preprint source of the Risk Academy hubeuropepmc.academy-public | www.ebi.ac.uk | LicenseRef-EMBL-EBI-Terms-of-Use | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GDELT DOC 2.0 API (api.gdeltproject.org) as a live news source of the Risk Academy hubgdelt.academy-public | api.gdeltproject.org | LicenseRef-GDELT-Open-Use-With-Citation | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
ReliefWeb API v2 (api.reliefweb.int) as a live humanitarian source of the Risk Academy hub, once an appname is approvedreliefweb.academy-public | api.reliefweb.int | LicenseRef-ReliefWeb-Terms | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
arXiv API (export.arxiv.org) metadata as a preprint source of the Risk Academy hub, through the relay or the daily snapshotarxiv.academy-public | export.arxiv.org | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Google News RSS search feeds (news.google.com/rss) as headline links on the Risk Academy hub, through the relay or the daily snapshotgoogle-news-rss.academy-public | news.google.com | LicenseRef-Google-News-Feed-Personal-Use-Only | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (30 m global DSM), self-hosted Terrarium terrain archivecopernicus.dem.glo30 | registry.opendata.aws | LicenseRef-Copernicus-DEM | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Sentinel-2 Level-2A surface reflectance COGs (AWS Open Data, Earth Search catalogue)copernicus.sentinel2.l2a.cogs | registry.opendata.aws | LicenseRef-Copernicus-Sentinel-Data | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Copernicus DEM GLO-30 / GLO-90 COGs read on demand by nexus-rastercopernicus.dem.glo30.cogs | registry.opendata.aws | LicenseRef-Copernicus-DEM | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover (2020 / 2021) COGsesa.worldcover.10m | registry.opendata.aws | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
UNDRR-ISC Hazard Definition & Classification Review, 2025 Update of the Technical Report (Hazard Information Profiles classification, identifiers and multi-hazard method)undrr-isc.hip-classification.2025 | doi.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Natural Earth 1:110m Admin 0 Countries (bundled same-origin GeoJSON)naturalearth.admin0.110m | www.naturalearthdata.com | LicenseRef-Public-Domain-Natural-Earth | APPROVED | ALLOWED |
geoBoundaries gbOpen administrative boundaries API (ADM0-ADM5)geoboundaries.gbopen | www.geoboundaries.org | Per-boundary source licence (boundaryLicense), admitted per country by the boundary licence gate | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
ohsome OSM history API (operator-bound only)osm.history.ohsome | api.ohsome.org | ODbL-1.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Nexus self-hosted OpenStreetMap planet basemap (Planetiler OpenMapTiles profile, PMTiles)osm.planet.omt.self-hosted | planet.openstreetmap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenStreetMap Overpass API (bounded investigation / gap-fill)osm.overpass | wiki.openstreetmap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenStreetMap planet on the Nexus self-hosted Overpass engine (clone + minute replication)osm.overpass.self-hosted-planet | planet.openstreetmap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenStreetMap regional extracts (Geofabrik download server) for bounded engine buildsosm.geofabric.regional-extracts | download.geofabrik.de | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Overture Maps buildings theme (GeoParquet)overture.buildings | docs.overturemaps.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Overture Maps places theme (GeoParquet, read in place)overture.places | docs.overturemaps.org | CDLA-Permissive-2.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
City of Toronto Open Data asset registers (facilities, infrastructure and heritage datasets)toronto.open-data.asset-registers | open.toronto.ca | Open Government Licence – Toronto (based on version 1.0 of the Open Government Licence – Ontario); not yet reviewed | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Ontario Data Catalogue asset registers (provincial facilities and infrastructure datasets)ontario.data-catalogue.asset-registers | data.ontario.ca | Open Government Licence – Ontario; not yet reviewed | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GlobalBuildingAtlas ODbL building polygons (OSM + Microsoft), research isolatedgba.odbl.polygon | huggingface.co | ODbL-1.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
GlobalBuildingAtlas non-ODbL polygons (Google Open Buildings, CLSM, PSR-derived)gba.bync.polygon | huggingface.co | CC-BY-NC-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
GlobalBuildingAtlas LoD1 JSON linking polygons to height/variancegba.bync.lod1 | huggingface.co | CC-BY-NC-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
GlobalBuildingAtlas 3 m building height GeoTIFF (GBA.Height)gba.bync.height | mediatum.ub.tum.de | CC-BY-NC-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
GlobalBuildingAtlas generation software (im2bf, im2bh, produce_lod1)gba.generation.code | github.com | MIT-with-Commons-Clause | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
AlphaEarth Foundations Satellite Embedding dataset (annual, 64-band, 10 m)alphaearth.satellite-embedding.annual | developers.google.com | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
geoBoundaries gbOpen ADM0 to ADM5 boundaries (William & Mary geoLab)geoboundaries.gbopen.adm | www.geoboundaries.org | NOASSERTION | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
UN OCHA Common Operational Datasets, Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB, P-codes) on HDXocha.cod-ab | data.humdata.org | Per-country licence published on HDX (license_id), admitted per country by the boundary licence gate | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
UN Second Administrative Level Boundaries (SALB), UN Geospatial / UN Statistics Divisionun.salb.adm | salb.un.org | SALB Terms of Use (2021). Copyright vested in the United Nations; "The SALB Data may be used…SALB Terms of Use (2021). Copyright vested in the United Nations; "The SALB Data may be used for only non-commercial purposes"; users are prohibited from changing the geometry or content without consent of the Contributor; derived products must credit "from SALB Data, United Nations" and the Contributor; access is revocable and non-transferable. | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
UN Geodata country boundaries (UN Geospatial BNDA, the basis of the UN Clear Map)un.geodata.bnda | www.un.org | Terms of Use of the UN Geodata: designed for the production of maps for the UN Secretariat;…Terms of Use of the UN Geodata: designed for the production of maps for the UN Secretariat; Outside Users may use the Data only for the purpose identified by the Geospatial Information Section; "Under no circumstances may the Data be used for commercial purposes"; the UN must be recognised as the source unless the data is altered or combined. | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb States and Counties (TIGER/Line geography)us.census.tigerweb.adm | tigerweb.geo.census.gov | LicenseRef-US-Government-Work | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Statistics Canada 2021 Census Cartographic Boundary Files (provinces and territories, census divisions, census subdivisions)ca.statcan.boundary-files | geo.statcan.gc.ca | Open Government Licence - Canada, version 2.0 (open.canada.ca record "2021 Census - Boundary…Open Government Licence - Canada, version 2.0 (open.canada.ca record "2021 Census - Boundary files", license_id ca-ogl-lgo; the service description states "Use Limitation: Open Government Licence - Canada"). Worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive licence to copy, modify, publish, translate, adapt, distribute or otherwise use the Information, including for commercial purposes, on condition that the source is acknowledged ("Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada") and no official status or endorsement is implied. Approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-goc-ogl-canada-boundaries). | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
INSPIRE Administrative Units (EU Member State national mapping and cadastral agencies)eu.inspire.au | inspire.ec.europa.eu | Set per Member State dataset (no single licence). Each national dataset needs its own licence…Set per Member State dataset (no single licence). Each national dataset needs its own licence check before it can be admitted. | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
ISO 3166-1 country codes and ISO 3166-2 subdivision codes (International Organization for Standardization)iso.3166 | www.iso.org | ISO copyright. ISO's help centre: purchased Country Codes "can be downloaded to your database…ISO copyright. ISO's help centre: purchased Country Codes "can be downloaded to your database and used in order to implement the standard ISO 3166. However, selling them to others and further reproduction is not permitted." | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Unicode CLDR subdivision ids and names (ISO 3166-2 based)unicode.cldr.subdivisions | github.com | Unicode-3.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
UN Statistics Division, Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49)unsd.m49 | unstats.un.org | United Nations terms of use (code list; attribution) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GADM database of Global Administrative Areasgadm.boundaries | gadm.org | GADM licence (free for academic and other non-commercial use; commercial use not allowed without permission) | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
World Bank Open Data (Indicators API v2, World Development Indicators and other catalogue datasets)worldbank.open-data | api.worldbank.org | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Eurostat dissemination API (SDMX 2.1 / JSON-stat statistics)eurostat.dissemination | ec.europa.eu | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
OECD Data Explorer SDMX APIoecd.data-explorer | sdmx.oecd.org | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
UNdata (United Nations Statistics Division data portal)un.data | data.un.org | UNdata terms of use (free of charge; may be copied and redistributed provided UNdata is cited as the reference) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GBIF occurrence API and downloads (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)gbif.occurrence | api.gbif.org | Per-dataset CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0 (set by each data publisher) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
ERA5 reanalysis via the Copernicus Climate Data Store (C3S / ECMWF)ecmwf.era5.cds | cds.climate.copernicus.eu | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center active storms, forecast tracks and cones (Atlantic, East and Central Pacific)noaa.nhc.tropical-cyclones | www.nhc.noaa.gov | U.S. Government work (NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center), public domain per the NHC…U.S. Government work (NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center), public domain per the NHC disclaimer; approved by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-noaa-nhc-nws-spc) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA NCEI Access Data Service (climate observations and archives)noaa.ncei.access | www.ncei.noaa.gov | U.S. Government work (public domain) except datasets that carry their own restrictions (e.g. some non-U.S. station data) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
NASA Earthdata Common Metadata Repository (CMR) searchnasa.earthdata.cmr | cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Alaska Satellite Facility DAAC (ASF) data pool downloadsnasa.earthdata.daac.asf | asf.alaska.edu | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as…NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as stated on the NASA Earthdata open data policy page; per-collection terms not reviewed | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Land Processes DAAC (LP DAAC, USGS EROS) on-premises data pool downloadsnasa.earthdata.daac.lpdaac | lpdaac.usgs.gov | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as…NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as stated on the NASA Earthdata open data policy page; per-collection terms not reviewed | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
National Snow and Ice Data Center DAAC (NSIDC) downloadsnasa.earthdata.daac.nsidc | nsidc.org | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as…NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as stated on the NASA Earthdata open data policy page; per-collection terms not reviewed | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory DAAC (ORNL DAAC) downloadsnasa.earthdata.daac.ornl | daac.ornl.gov | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as…NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as stated on the NASA Earthdata open data policy page; per-collection terms not reviewed | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Physical Oceanography DAAC (PO.DAAC, JPL) tool and OPeNDAP hostsnasa.earthdata.daac.podaac | podaac.jpl.nasa.gov | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as…NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as stated on the NASA Earthdata open data policy page; per-collection terms not reviewed | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC) on-premises hostsnasa.earthdata.daac.gesdisc | disc.gsfc.nasa.gov | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as…NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested), as stated on the NASA Earthdata open data policy page; per-collection terms not reviewed | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
EM-DAT international disaster database (CRED, UCLouvain)emdat.cred | www.emdat.be | EM-DAT terms of use (registration required; free for non-commercial use; commercial use needs a CRED licence) | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
NOAA National Weather Service API active alerts (CAP v1.2 as GeoJSON)noaa.nws.alerts | api.weather.gov | U.S. Government work (NOAA National Weather Service), public domain per the NWS disclaimer;…U.S. Government work (NOAA National Weather Service), public domain per the NWS disclaimer; approved by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-noaa-nhc-nws-spc) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA National Weather Service API points metadata and gridpoint forecastsnoaa.nws.points | api.weather.gov | U.S. Government work (NOAA National Weather Service), public domain per the NWS disclaimer;…U.S. Government work (NOAA National Weather Service), public domain per the NWS disclaimer; approved by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-noaa-nhc-nws-spc) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center convective outlooks (GeoJSON) and preliminary storm reports (CSV)noaa.spc.products | www.spc.noaa.gov | U.S. Government work (NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center), public domain per the NWS disclaimer;…U.S. Government work (NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center), public domain per the NWS disclaimer; approved by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-noaa-nhc-nws-spc) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
MET Norway Locationforecast 2.0 (api.met.no point forecasts)metno.locationforecast | api.met.no | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NASA Earth Observatory Natural Event Tracker (EONET) v3 eventsnasa.eonet.events | eonet.gsfc.nasa.gov | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; acknowledgement…NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; acknowledgement requested); EONET metadata is subject to the EONET disclaimer; event source links keep their own terms; approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-open-weather-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) Open Data server (opendata.dwd.de)dwd.opendata | opendata.dwd.de | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Environment and Climate Change Canada MSC GeoMet (OGC API / WMS) and MSC Datamarteccc.geomet | api.weather.gc.ca | Environment and Climate Change Canada Data Servers End-use Licence (the licence page does not…Environment and Climate Change Canada Data Servers End-use Licence (the licence page does not name the Open Government Licence - Canada); approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-open-weather-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
ECMWF open data (IFS and AIFS real-time forecasts)ecmwf.open-data | data.ecmwf.int | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Copernicus Emergency Management Service rapid mapping activations and productscopernicus.ems.rapid-mapping | rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu | Copernicus free, full and open data policy (Delegated Regulation (EU) 1159/2013, Regulation…Copernicus free, full and open data policy (Delegated Regulation (EU) 1159/2013, Regulation (EU) 377/2014; the EMS terms page now cites Regulation (EU) 2021/696); approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-owner-top-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
GloFAS global flood forecasts and reanalysis (CEMS-Floods, Early Warning Data Store)copernicus.glofas | ewds.climate.copernicus.eu | CEMS-FLOODS datasets licence (rev. 1); approved with conditions by the repository owner on…CEMS-FLOODS datasets licence (rev. 1); approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-owner-top-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
JRC global river flood hazard maps (flood depth by return period, European Commission JRC)jrc.global-river-flood-hazard-maps | data.jrc.ec.europa.eu | Not recorded in the repository; the release-specific terms (JRC Data Catalogue record or the…Not recorded in the repository; the release-specific terms (JRC Data Catalogue record or the CEMS-Floods distribution) must be confirmed by Legal/IP per release | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
WRI Aqueduct Floods hazard maps (riverine and coastal inundation depth by return period and scenario)wri.aqueduct-floods | www.wri.org | Not recorded in the repository; WRI dataset terms for the Aqueduct Floods release must be confirmed by Legal/IP | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
WRI Aqueduct 4.0 Water Risk Atlas indicators (baseline water stress and related sub-basin indicators; baseline and SSP projections)wri.aqueduct-4.0-water-risk-atlas | www.wri.org | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International as stated in the Aqueduct FAQ…Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International as stated in the Aqueduct FAQ (https://www.wri.org/aqueduct/faq, retrieved 2026-10-12: the Aqueduct 4.0 database is licensed under the "Creative Commons Attribution International 4.0 License"); the data page lists only "Creative Commons". Not confirmed by Legal/IP | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
World Database on Protected and Conserved Areas (WDPCA, formerly WDPA) via Protected Planet (UNEP-WCMC and IUCN)unep-wcmc.wdpa | www.protectedplanet.net | Protected Planet terms of use (https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/legal, retrieved 2026-10-12):…Protected Planet terms of use (https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/legal, retrieved 2026-10-12): the materials and derived works may not be put to Commercial Use without the prior written permission of UNEP-WCMC (commercial use covers use by, for or to inform a for-profit entity and revenue generation by individuals or non-profits; UNEP-WCMC decides what is commercial; commercial users are referred to IBAT); no redistribution or sub-licensing of the data, including within derived works, without permission | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas (BirdLife International on behalf of the KBA Partnership)birdlife.kba | www.keybiodiversityareas.org | KBA terms of service (https://www.keybiodiversityareas.org/termsofservice, retrieved…KBA terms of service (https://www.keybiodiversityareas.org/termsofservice, retrieved 2026-10-12): KBA data may not be used for Commercial Use (use by, on behalf of, or to inform or assist a commercial entity, or revenue generation by individuals or non-profits) without the prior written approval of the KBA Secretariat; KBA Partners license commercial use through IBAT; no reposting, sublicensing, resale or redistribution, including within derivative works, without written permission; non-commercial conservation, education, scientific analysis and research use permitted without prior permission | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
CHIRPS quasi-global gridded precipitation (UC Santa Barbara Climate Hazards Center)ucsb-chc.chirps | www.chc.ucsb.edu | Copyright waiver stated on https://www.chc.ucsb.edu/data/chirps (retrieved 2026-10-12): "To the…Copyright waiver stated on https://www.chc.ucsb.edu/data/chirps (retrieved 2026-10-12): "To the extent possible under the law, Pete Peterson has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to CHIRPS. CHIRPS data is in the public domain as registered with Creative Commons." (a CC0-style waiver; SPDX identifier not confirmed by Legal/IP) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GEM Global Seismic Hazard Map (PGA for a stated probability of exceedance, Global Earthquake Model Foundation)gem.global-seismic-hazard-map | www.globalquakemodel.org | Not recorded in the repository; the plan records GEM hazard products as expected non-commercial…Not recorded in the repository; the plan records GEM hazard products as expected non-commercial (human gate G2); terms must be confirmed by Legal/IP | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
NOAA Multi-Radar/Multi-Sensor System (MRMS) on AWS (NOAA Open Data Dissemination)noaa.mrms.aws | noaa-mrms-pds.s3.amazonaws.com | U.S. Government work, public domain; NOAA Open Data Dissemination ("open to the public and can…U.S. Government work, public domain; NOAA Open Data Dissemination ("open to the public and can be used as desired"); approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-owner-top-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA GOES-16/18/19 ABI and GLM on AWS (NOAA Open Data Dissemination)noaa.goes.aws | noaa-goes19.s3.amazonaws.com | U.S. Government work, public domain; NOAA Open Data Dissemination ("open to the public and can…U.S. Government work, public domain; NOAA Open Data Dissemination ("open to the public and can be used as desired"); approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-owner-top-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) on AWS (NOAA Open Data Dissemination)noaa.hrrr.aws | noaa-hrrr-bdp-pds.s3.amazonaws.com | U.S. Government work, public domain; NOAA Open Data Dissemination ("open to the public and can…U.S. Government work, public domain; NOAA Open Data Dissemination ("open to the public and can be used as desired"); approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-owner-top-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
WMO Alert Hub / Register of Alerting Authorities CAP official alertswmo.cap.alert-hub | alertingauthority.wmo.int | WMO Unified Data Policy (Resolution 1, Cg-Ext(2021)), free and unrestricted exchange, plus each…WMO Unified Data Policy (Resolution 1, Cg-Ext(2021)), free and unrestricted exchange, plus each issuing alerting authority's own terms; approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-owner-top-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
USGS Water Data APIs (NWIS instantaneous and daily values, OGC API)usgs.waterdata | api.waterdata.usgs.gov | U.S. Public Domain (USGS information policy); approved with conditions by the repository owner…U.S. Public Domain (USGS information policy); approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-11 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-11-owner-top-sources) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL, European Commission JRC)jrc.ghsl | jeodpp.jrc.ec.europa.eu | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
WorldPop gridded population and REST API (University of Southampton)worldpop.population | hub.worldpop.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
INFORM Risk Index (European Commission JRC, Disaster Risk Management Knowledge Centre)jrc.inform.risk | drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Statistics Canada Web Data Service (WDS) and 2021 Census Profile (SDMX API, CSD / DA level)statcan.wds-census | www150.statcan.gc.ca | Statistics Canada Open Licence (statcan.gc.ca/en/terms-conditions/open-licence, date modified…Statistics Canada Open Licence (statcan.gc.ca/en/terms-conditions/open-licence, date modified 2025-07-10; no version number stated) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NRCan CanElevation High Resolution Digital Elevation Model (HRDEM, DTM / DSM; STAC and GeoTIFF)nrcan.canelevation.hrdem | datacube.services.geo.ca | Open Government Licence - Canada 2.0 (stated on the open.canada.ca dataset record 957782bf-847c-4644-a757-e383c0057995) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NRCan Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping Program (FHIMP) flood hazard datanrcan.flood-hazard-mapping | natural-resources.canada.ca | Not stated on the FHIMP programme page (retrieved 2026-10-11); NRCan open.canada.ca records use…Not stated on the FHIMP programme page (retrieved 2026-10-11); NRCan open.canada.ca records use the Open Government Licence - Canada 2.0, but provincial and municipal flood maps produced with FHIMP funding may carry their own licences. Per-dataset check required. | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
City of Toronto Open Data portal (CKAN API)toronto.open-data | ckan0.cf.opendata.inter.prod-toronto.ca | Open Government Licence - Toronto 1.0 (open.toronto.ca/open-data-licence, retrieved 2026-10-11) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Ontario Data Catalogue (data.ontario.ca, CKAN API)ontario.data-catalogue | data.ontario.ca | Open Government Licence - Ontario 1.0 (ontario.ca/page/open-government-licence-ontario, retrieved 2026-10-11) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenStreetMap Foundation standard tile server, BLOCKED for Nexusosm.tiles.osmf-standard | operations.osmfoundation.org | ODbL-1.0 | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
OpenStreetMap US community tile service (default tiles of the OSM Americana style), BLOCKED for Nexusosm-us.tile-service | tiles.openstreetmap.us | ODbL-1.0 | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
OSM Americana map style (CC0 style code, drawn on the self-hosted OpenMapTiles archive)osm.americana.style | github.com | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenMapTiles vector tile schema and cartographic designopenmaptiles.schema | github.com | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Shortbread vector tile schema (VersaTiles basemap schema)shortbread.schema | shortbread-tiles.org | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Protomaps basemap daily planet builds (PMTiles, ODbL produced work), copied to Nexus storageprotomaps.basemap.daily-builds | maps.protomaps.com | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Protomaps hosted Tile API, BLOCKED (commercial use requires paid sponsorship)protomaps.api.hosted | protomaps.com | ODbL-1.0 | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
MapLibre demo tiles and style, BLOCKED (demo / CI set containing CC BY-NC-SA imagery)maplibre.demotiles | github.com | LicenseRef-Mixed-Including-CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
Overture Maps base theme (land, water, land use, infrastructure; GeoParquet, ODbL family)overture.base | docs.overturemaps.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Overture Maps transportation theme (segments, connectors; GeoParquet, ODbL family)overture.transportation | docs.overturemaps.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Overture Maps divisions theme (administrative divisions and boundaries; GeoParquet, ODbL family)overture.divisions | docs.overturemaps.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Overture Maps addresses theme, BLOCKED until a per-source licence gate existsoverture.addresses | docs.overturemaps.org | Per-source ("All carry permissive open licenses. Some have special terms or require attribution."); not uniform | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Overture official PMTiles (overturemaps-extras bucket), BLOCKED for production by the publisheroverture.pmtiles.inspection | docs.overturemaps.org | LicenseRef-Overture-Per-Theme | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
Natural Earth vector and raster data, all scales (1:10m, 1:50m, 1:110m), bundled same-originnaturalearth.all-scales | www.naturalearthdata.com | LicenseRef-Public-Domain-Natural-Earth | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Microsoft Global ML Building Footprints (permissive family)microsoft.global-ml-building-footprints | github.com | CDLA-Permissive-2.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Google Open Buildings v3 polygons (used under CC BY 4.0, permissive family)google.open-buildings.v3 | sites.research.google | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Google Open Buildings 2.5D Temporal dataset, BLOCKED (licence not stated on the retrieved page)google.open-buildings.temporal | sites.research.google | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GEBCO global bathymetric grid (self-hosted bathymetry / hillshade tiles)gebco.grid | www.gebco.net | LicenseRef-Public-Domain-GEBCO | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenAerialMap / Open Imagery Network imagery (per-image COGs, CC BY 4.0)openaerialmap.oin | openaerialmap.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
EOxCloudless / Sentinel-2 cloudless mosaics (all years), BLOCKED (commercial use needs an EOX licence)eox.sentinel2-cloudless | cloudless.eox.at | LicenseRef-EOX-Commercial-Attribution-RestrictedUse-1.2 | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
Mapzen / AWS Terrain Tiles (Terrarium, multi-source), BLOCKED (EU-DEM component licence not stated)aws.terrain-tiles.mapzen | registry.opendata.aws | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
OpenSeaMap seamark chart tiles, BLOCKED (no tile usage policy published; render seamarks from the OSM planet instead)openseamap.chart-tiles | wiki.openstreetmap.org | CC-BY-SA-2.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
OpenRailwayMap tile servers, BLOCKED for for-profit use by the operatoropenrailwaymap.tiles | wiki.openstreetmap.org | CC-BY-SA-2.0 | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
Wikimedia Maps tile service, BLOCKED (Wikimedia projects only)wikimedia.maps.tiles | foundation.wikimedia.org | ODbL-1.0 | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
Who's On First gazetteer, BLOCKED until a per-source licence gate existswhosonfirst.gazetteer | whosonfirst.org | Per-source (CC BY 2.5 / 3.0 / 4.0, CC0, MPL-2.0, Open Government Licences, custom terms, some…Per-source (CC BY 2.5 / 3.0 / 4.0, CC0, MPL-2.0, Open Government Licences, custom terms, some sources with no licence link) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
OpenAddresses aggregated address data, BLOCKED until a per-source licence gate existsopenaddresses.global | github.com | Per-source; the data "is not relicensed from the original sources" and "Individual sources will have their own licenses" | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GeoNames gazetteer (daily dumps, self-hosted)geonames.gazetteer | www.geonames.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
USGS The National Map basemap services and data (US public domain)usgs.national-map | www.usgs.gov | LicenseRef-US-Public-Domain | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Copernicus Land Monitoring Service products (CORINE, high-resolution layers, global land products)copernicus.clms.land | land.copernicus.eu | LicenseRef-Copernicus-Data-Policy | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
IMF data services (DataMapper, SDMX: WEO/IFS)imf.data | data.imf.org | "IMF terms — attribution required" (adapter string; terms version not recorded) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
WHO Global Health Observatory (OData API)who.gho | www.who.int | "WHO CC BY-NC-SA / terms" (adapter string; not verified) | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
FAOSTAT statistical databasefao.faostat | www.fao.org | CC BY 4.0 unless the dataset metadata states otherwise; third-party series excluded (FAO…CC BY 4.0 unless the dataset metadata states otherwise; third-party series excluded (FAO database terms of use, https://www.fao.org/contact-us/terms/db-terms-of-use/en/, read 2026-10-19); the earlier adapter string read CC BY-NC-SA | PROHIBITED | PROHIBITED |
UNHCR Refugee Data Finder APIunhcr.refugee-statistics | www.unhcr.org | "CC BY 4.0" (adapter string; not verified) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
ACLED Armed Conflict Location & Event Dataacled.events | acleddata.com | ACLED End User License Agreement (EULA), "Last Updated 8 July 2025" (retrieved 2026-10-12; not…ACLED End User License Agreement (EULA), "Last Updated 8 July 2025" (retrieved 2026-10-12; not an open licence and not yet reviewed by Legal/IP) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
UCDP Georeferenced Event Dataset (GED) and Candidate Events (Uppsala Conflict Data Program, Uppsala University)ucdp.ged | ucdp.uu.se | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
DesInventar disaster loss databases (UNDRR)undrr.desinventar | www.desinventar.net | "DesInventar / UNDRR terms / fixture metadata" (connector string) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
IPC Integrated Food Security Phase Classificationipc.classification | www.ipcinfo.org | "IPC public" (connector string; terms not recorded) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
FEWS NET Famine Early Warning Systems Network datafewsnet.data | fews.net | "FEWS NET terms / fixture metadata" (connector string) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
NGFS climate scenarios (IIASA NGFS Scenario Explorer)ngfs.scenarios | data.ece.iiasa.ac.at | Not recorded in the repository; scenario-explorer terms must be recorded by Legal/IP per phase | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
JRC global flood depth-damage functions (Huizinga, de Moel, Szewczyk 2017, EUR 28552 EN)jrc.global-flood-depth-damage | publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu | Not recorded in the repository; the report and its database are JRC publications whose reuse…Not recorded in the repository; the report and its database are JRC publications whose reuse terms (EC legal notice or a dataset-specific licence) must be confirmed by Legal/IP | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities, Revision 5 (ISIC Rev.5), United Nations Statistics Divisionun.isic-rev5 | unstats.un.org | United Nations publication; reuse terms not recorded in the repository. The UN website terms of…United Nations publication; reuse terms not recorded in the repository. The UN website terms of use page (un.org) could not be retrieved when this row was written (HTTP 403), so no licence text was read. Legal/IP must record the UN terms of use and any ISIC-specific copyright statement | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Earth Index embeddings (Earth Genome; SoftCon, 384-d, Sentinel-2 annual mosaics, GeoParquet points)earthgenome.earth-index.embeddings | source.coop | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Panoramax street-level pictures (federated instances; per-picture licence)panoramax.street-level.pictures | api.panoramax.xyz | Per picture as stated by the originating instance (etalab-2.0 or CC-BY-SA-4.0 observed 2026-10-12) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Mapillary street-level images (Graph API v4)mapillary.street-level.images | www.mapillary.com | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
NASA ICESat-2 ATLAS products ATL03, ATL06 and ATL08 (NSIDC DAAC)nasa.icesat2.atlas | nsidc.org | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
NASA GEDI footprint products L2A, L2B (LP DAAC) and L4A (ORNL DAAC)nasa.gedi.footprints | gedi.umd.edu | NASA Earth Science Data and Information Policy (full and open sharing; citation requested) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
NOAA GFS forecast (global 0.25 degree, 0-16 day) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.2.7)dynamical.noaa-gfs-forecast | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA GFS analysis (global 0.25 degree, hourly) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.1.0)dynamical.noaa-gfs-analysis | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA GEFS ensemble forecast (global, 31 members, 0-35 day) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.2.0)dynamical.noaa-gefs-forecast-35-day | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA GEFS analysis (global 0.25 degree) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.1.2)dynamical.noaa-gefs-analysis | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA HRRR forecast (CONUS 3 km, 0-48 hour) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.1.0)dynamical.noaa-hrrr-forecast-48-hour | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA HRRR analysis (CONUS 3 km, hourly) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.2.0)dynamical.noaa-hrrr-analysis | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA MRMS CONUS hourly precipitation analysis (0.01 degree) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.3.0)dynamical.noaa-mrms-conus-analysis-hourly | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
ECMWF IFS ENS forecast (global 0.25 degree, 51 members, 0-15 day) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.1.0)dynamical.ecmwf-ifs-ens-forecast-15-day-0-25-degree | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
ECMWF AIFS Single forecast (global 0.25 degree, 0-15 day) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.1.0)dynamical.ecmwf-aifs-single-forecast | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
DWD ICON-EU forecast (Europe, 0-5 day) via dynamical.org (Zarr v0.2.0)dynamical.dwd-icon-eu-forecast-5-day | dynamical.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
CelesTrak GP orbital element sets (OMM JSON) for the Maps satellite layercelestrak.gp.elements | celestrak.org | CelesTrak usage policy (free public GP data; attribution to CelesTrak; one download per group per 2-hour update cycle) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
SGP4 verification element sets and reference states (Vallado, Crawford, Hujsak, Kelso, AIAA 2006-6753)aiaa-2006-6753.sgp4-verification | celestrak.org | Published verification data accompanying the AIAA 2006-6753 paper; no explicit licence stated | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program GeoJSON summary feeds for the Maps live earthquake layerusgs.earthquake.summary-feeds | earthquake.usgs.gov | U.S. Government work (public domain); USGS asks that it be acknowledged as the source; approved…U.S. Government work (public domain); USGS asks that it be acknowledged as the source; approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-20 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-20-owner-hex-coherence, adopting the KEEP decision in docs/legal/LICENCE_DECISIONS_AND_AUDIT_2026-10-19.md) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
USGS ShakeMap event products (grid.xml MMI / PGA grid and MMI contours) for live event response and exposure accumulationusgs.shakemap.event-products | earthquake.usgs.gov | U.S. Government work (public domain); USGS asks that it be acknowledged as the source; approved…U.S. Government work (public domain); USGS asks that it be acknowledged as the source; approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-16 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-16-owner-hex-integrations) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NOAA NHC / CPHC tropical cyclone advisory GIS (active storms, wind swath, forecast wind radii, forecast cone) for live event responsenoaa.nhc.advisory-gis | www.nhc.noaa.gov | U.S. Government work (NOAA/NWS), public domain; not to be modified and presented as official…U.S. Government work (NOAA/NWS), public domain; not to be modified and presented as official government material; no endorsement implied; approved with conditions by the repository owner on 2026-10-16 (legal/registers/legal-approvals.yaml#LA-2026-10-16-owner-hex-integrations) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NASA FIRMS near-real-time active fire detections (area API, VIIRS / MODIS) for the Maps live fire layernasa.firms.area-active-fires | firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov | NASA Earth science data and information policy (no restriction on use; citation requested);…NASA Earth science data and information policy (no restriction on use; citation requested); FIRMS transaction limits per MAP_KEY | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GTFS-Realtime vehicle positions from feeds registered by an administrator (per agency) for the Maps transit layergtfs-rt.tenant-registered-vehicle-positions | gtfs.org | Per agency feed licence (recorded in the Geo Provider Registry licence acknowledgement note for each feed) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Fintraffic Digitraffic marine AIS positions and vessel metadata (Finnish AIS reporting area) for the Maps live vessel layerfintraffic.digitraffic.marine-ais | www.digitraffic.fi | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Fintraffic Digitraffic road weather camera stations and preset images for the Maps live traffic camera layerfintraffic.digitraffic.road-weathercam | www.digitraffic.fi | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
IGN LiDAR HD classified point clouds (France; COPC LAZ, Lambert-93, IGN69 heights)ign.lidar-hd.point-clouds | www.data.gouv.fr | etalab-2.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) LiDAR as Entwine Point Tiles (AWS Open Data, usgs-lidar-public)usgs.3dep.ept | registry.opendata.aws | LicenseRef-US-Government-Public-Domain | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland AHN5 point clouds (LAZ per map sheet, RD New + NAP, EPSG:7415)ahn.ahn5.point-clouds | www.ahn.nl | CC0-1.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Fields of the World global field boundaries (PRUE model predictions on Sentinel-2, GeoParquet partitioned by country)ftw.global-field-boundaries | source.coop | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Public GIS portal directory (US federal, 50 states + DC, cities, counties, regional bodies; HUB Ocean Ocean Data Platform)gis-portal-directory | platform/source-registry/gis-portal-directory.yaml | NOASSERTION | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
GTFS Schedule (static) transit feeds uploaded by a workspace or read from a registered agency feed URL, for the transit feed registry and transit plansgtfs-static.tenant-registered-schedule-feeds | gtfs.org | Per agency feed licence, declared by the registering tenant per feed version (SPDX id or terms…Per agency feed licence, declared by the registering tenant per feed version (SPDX id or terms URL) and recorded with its attribution text | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Open-Meteo weather and flood API data (forecast, archived forecasts, GloFAS river discharge)open-meteo.weather-flood-data | open-meteo.com | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | PROHIBITED |
NASA GIBS WMTS imagery (EPSG:4326) for the Water Nexus mapnasa.gibs.water-layers | gibs.earthdata.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
GPM IMERG precipitation rate (daily and half-hourly, near real time) via NASA GIBSnasa.gpm.imerg | gpm.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
VIIRS near-real-time products via NASA GIBS: Global Flood Product (3-day), land surface temperature, NDSI snow cover, corrected reflectancenasa.lance.viirs-water | www.earthdata.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
SMAP Level 4 analysed soil moisture (surface, root zone) and snow mass via NASA GIBSnasa.smap.l4 | nsidc.org | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
GHRSST MUR sea surface temperature anomaly (MUR25) and sea ice concentration (MUR) via NASA GIBSnasa.podaac.ghrsst-mur | podaac.jpl.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
GRACE and GRACE-FO JPL mascon liquid water equivalent thickness anomaly (monthly) via NASA GIBSnasa.podaac.grace-fo-mascon | grace.jpl.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
GLDAS Noah land surface model underground soil moisture (monthly) via NASA GIBSnasa.gesdisc.gldas | ldas.gsfc.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NASA Blue Marble shaded relief and bathymetry (static composite) via NASA GIBSnasa.earth-observatory.blue-marble | earthobservatory.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model V003 greyscale shaded relief via NASA GIBSnasa-meti.aster-gdem-v3 | doi.org | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NASA GIBS WMTS imagery (EPSG:4326) for the Energy, Food, Health and Biodiversity Nexus mapsnasa.gibs.field-layers | gibs.earthdata.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NASA GIBS reference layers (Coastlines, Reference_Features, Reference_Labels), OpenStreetMap-derived, EPSG:3857nasa.gibs.reference-osm | gibs.earthdata.nasa.gov | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
VIIRS Black Marble night-time lights (daily VNP46A2 gap-filled radiance; 2016 composite) via NASA GIBSnasa.laads.black-marble | blackmarble.gsfc.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
FIRMS VIIRS 375 m active fires and thermal anomalies (near real time, vector tiles) via NASA GIBSnasa.lance.firms | firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
MERRA-2 reanalysis monthly incident shortwave over land and dust surface PM2.5 via NASA GIBSnasa.gmao.merra2 | gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
MODIS and VIIRS atmosphere products (aerosol optical depth, cloud fraction) via NASA GIBSnasa.modis-viirs.atmosphere | www.earthdata.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
MODIS land products (NDVI, EVI, gross primary production, IGBP land cover) via NASA GIBSnasa.modis-viirs.land | lpdaac.usgs.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OMI tropospheric nitrogen dioxide (Aura) and OMPS aerosol index (Suomi NPP) via NASA GIBSnasa.gesdisc.aura-omi-omps | disc.gsfc.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
MODIS Aqua ocean colour chlorophyll-a (Level 2) via NASA GIBSnasa.obdaac.ocean-color | oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
WRI Global Power Plant Database v1.3.0 (2021) for the Energy Nexus mapwri.global-power-plant-database | datasets.wri.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
WRI Aqueduct 4.0 baseline water risk (2023 release) summarised to hexagons for the Water and Food Nexus mapswri.aqueduct-4 | www.wri.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
SEDAC Gridded Population of the World v4.11 population density (2020) via NASA GIBS for the Health Nexus mapsedac.gpw-v4 | doi.org | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NASA GIBS WMTS imagery (EPSG:3857) for the live, observed and reference layers of the public context mapsnasa.gibs.context-live-layers | gibs.earthdata.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NASA SEDAC settlement and urban heat layers via NASA GIBS (HBASE 2010, urban expansion to 2030, urban heat island 2013)sedac.context-urban-layers | gibs.earthdata.nasa.gov | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenStreetMap-derived place names and borders rendered by NASA GIBS (Reference_Labels_15m)osm.gibs-reference-labels | gibs.earthdata.nasa.gov | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Open-Meteo free API on the three non-profit public sites (forecast ensemble, air quality, flood, marine, ERA5 archive)open-meteo.public-pages | open-meteo.com | CC-BY-4.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | PROHIBITED |
NASA POWER daily point meteorology and solar data (public context maps)nasa.power | power.larc.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue (JSON and CSV feeds) for the Technology and Digital Systems faculty incident timelinecisa.kev-catalogue | www.cisa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
TeleGeography Submarine Cable Map geocoded cable and landing-station data (not licensed; recorded so it is not used by accident)telegeography.submarine-cable-map | www.submarinecablemap.com | Underlying geocoded data: paid annual licence only ('With an annual license, you can use these…Underlying geocoded data: paid annual licence only ('With an annual license, you can use these data sets for interactive maps, data visualizations, and more', https://www2.telegeography.com/license-geocoded-map-data; 'Access to the underlying databases remains restricted to paying subscribers', https://www2.telegeography.com/cite-telegeography-map, both read 2026-10-17). Public map images: 'Any reference to a TeleGeography map, URL, or any related screen capture' is CC BY-SA 4.0 with credit; 'TeleGeography's interactive cable map is not an embeddable resource' (same page). | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
OpenStreetMap submarine and terrestrial communication cables (communication=line features), build-time extract for the Technology and Digital Systems faculty twinosm.submarine-cables | www.openstreetmap.org | ODbL-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
United Nations Treaty Collection (treaties.un.org): status of multilateral treaties deposited with the Secretary-General and treaty membership (not admitted; UN terms)un.treaty-collection | treaties.un.org | Terms and Conditions of Use of United Nations Web Sites…Terms and Conditions of Use of United Nations Web Sites (https://www.un.org/en/about-us/terms-of-use, linked from the treaties.un.org footer, read 2026-10-17): permission to download and copy materials is 'for the User's personal, non-commercial use, without any right to resell or redistribute them or to compile or create derivative works therefrom' without permission; UN copyright notice (https://www.un.org/en/about-us/copyright, read 2026-10-17): 'All rights reserved' and no material 'may be used, reproduced or transmitted ... except as provided for in the Terms and Conditions of Use of United Nations Web Sites, without permission in writing from the publisher' | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | PROHIBITED |
UNdata (United Nations Statistics Division data portal) series on the Risk Academy non-profit public pagesun.data.public-pages | data.un.org | UNdata terms of use (https://data.un.org/Host.aspx?Content=UNdataUse, read 2026-10-17): 'All…UNdata terms of use (https://data.un.org/Host.aspx?Content=UNdataUse, read 2026-10-17): 'All data and metadata provided on UNdata's website are available free of charge' and 'may be copied freely, duplicated and further distributed provided that UNdata is cited as the reference'; no commercial or non-commercial distinction and no automated-access restriction stated on the page | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
NASA SEDAC Global Agricultural Lands: Croplands, 2000 (CIESIN_SEDAC_AGLANDS_CROP2000 v1.0) for the Systems and Nexus Studies faculty twinsedac.aglands-croplands-2000 | doi.org | NASA CMR use constraints for the collection…NASA CMR use constraints for the collection (https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/collections.umm_json?keyword=Global%20Agricultural%20Lands%20Croplands%202000, read 2026-10-17): 'Users are free to use, copy, distribute, transmit, and adapt the work for commercial and non-commercial purposes, without restriction, as long as clear attribution of the source is provided'; no LicenseURL or LicenseText field | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
USGS ShakeMap and PAGER event products (event detail GeoJSON, ShakeMap grid and MMI contours, PAGER alert level and exposure) on the Risk Academy non-profit public pagesusgs.shakemap-pager.public-pages | earthquake.usgs.gov | U.S. Government work, public domain ('USGS-authored or produced data and information are…U.S. Government work, public domain ('USGS-authored or produced data and information are considered to be in the U.S. Public Domain'; 'When using information from USGS information products, publications, or websites, we ask that proper credit be given', https://www.usgs.gov/information-policies-and-instructions/copyrights-and-credits, read 2026-10-17) | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Terrain Tiles (Terrarium PNG, elevation-tiles-prod on the AWS Registry of Open Data) as the browser-direct 3D terrain and hillshade of the Risk Academy twin buildersaws.terrain-tiles.academy-public | elevation-tiles-prod.s3.amazonaws.com | LicenseRef-Terrain-Tiles-Composite-Open | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
NASA GIBS WMTS imagery (EPSG:3857) for the raster studio of the Risk Academy twin builders: true colour, sea surface temperature, land surface temperature, snow, sea ice, aerosols, night lights, precipitation, root-zone soil moisture, monthly air temperature and terrestrial water storagenasa.gibs.academy-engine-layers | gibs.earthdata.nasa.gov | CC0-1.0 | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) API (api.first.org) as a browser-direct input of the Risk Academy vulnerability triage generatorfirst.epss.academy-public | api.first.org | LicenseRef-FIRST-EPSS-Free-Use | APPROVED_WITH_CONDITIONS | ALLOWED |
OpenAlex scholarly graph (works, authors, institutions, sources, topics)openalex.works | openalex.org | CC0-1.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Crossref REST API (bibliographic metadata of registered works)crossref.rest-api | api.crossref.org | Bibliographic metadata, almost none of it subject to copyright, usable for any purpose; some…Bibliographic metadata, almost none of it subject to copyright, usable for any purpose; some abstracts may be subject to publisher or author copyright (crossref.org REST API documentation, read 2026-10-19) | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Wikidata structured data (Query Service and dumps)wikidata.cc0 | www.wikidata.org | CC0-1.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) data via the Atmosphere Data Storecopernicus.cams.ads | ads.atmosphere.copernicus.eu | CC-BY-4.0 | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED | LEGAL_REVIEW_REQUIRED |
Indicators and domains
451 indicators NIS-1, 106 composites, 20 domain indices GRIx indicator catalogue
CLIClimate17 seriesCONConflict10 seriesFINFinance8 seriesGOVGovernance17 seriesHAZHazards13 seriesINFInfrastructure16 seriesCRSCrisis7 seriesCYBCyber19 seriesDEMDemography6 seriesECOEconomy13 seriesENEEnergy13 seriesENVEnvironment11 seriesFISFiscal7 seriesFOOFood10 seriesHLTHealth12 seriesMACMacro6 seriesSOCSociety12 seriesSPCSpace5 seriesTECTechnology26 seriesWATWater10 series
The 20 domain indices
- GRIx Climate physical hazard index
NXS-GRX-AR-000112 - GRIx Climate transition exposure index
NXS-GRX-AR-000113 - GRIx Conflict risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000114 - GRIx Lack of coping capacity index
NXS-GRX-AR-000115 - GRIx Cyber risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000116 - GRIx Displacement pressure index
NXS-GRX-AR-000117 - GRIx External dependence risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000118 - GRIx Energy security risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000119 - GRIx Environmental pressure index
NXS-GRX-AR-000120 - GRIx Financial stability risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000121 - GRIx Fiscal and public debt risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000122 - GRIx Food insecurity risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000123 - GRIx Governance weakness index
NXS-GRX-AR-000124 - GRIx Multi-hazard exposure index
NXS-GRX-AR-000125 - GRIx Health security risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000126 - GRIx Infrastructure fragility index
NXS-GRX-AR-000127 - GRIx Socio-economic vulnerability index
NXS-GRX-AR-000128 - GRIx Space-weather exposure index
NXS-GRX-AR-000129 - GRIx Technology concentration risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000130 - GRIx Water security risk index
NXS-GRX-AR-000131
Nexus Standards
NRS-A5Built-in licensing and rightsLicensing: deny by default; withheld values are counted.NRS-A7Accessibility, plain language and translation of standardsAccessibility: WCAG 2.2 AA on every page and figure.NRS-C1Risk vocabulary and ontologyVocabulary and ontology: NIS-1 indicators and NHS-1 hazards as the native terms.NRS-C4Risk data model, identifiers and exchangeRisk records, identifiers and exchange: UNIs, observation keys, SDMX-compatible series.NRS-C8Evidence, uncertainty and provenanceEvery value carries its evidence class, interval and provenance; missing is never zero.NRS-C12Risk disclosure and reportingDisclosure and reporting: method versions, release notes, the correction log.NRS-C13Risk indicators and composite indicesConstruction of every index: normalisation, weighting, aggregation, sensitivity and uncertainty (OECD/JRC handbook).NRS-I2Risk communication and public-safe dashboardsRisk communication and public-safe dashboards: classes with probabilities, no league tables.NRS-I3Model and data cards for riskModel and data cards for every model version and dataset.NRS-M22Method fabric: Risk dataRisk data: licence-gated sources, harmonisation, quality dimensions.NRS-M23Method fabric: Scientific assuranceScientific assurance: validation, verification scorecards, replication packs.NRS-S6System profile: GRIx (Canonical data, provenance and risk)The GRIx system profile: canonical data, provenance and risk.
Country profiles
Country profiles · the world
AFGAfghanistanAGOAngolaALBAlbaniaANDAndorraAREUnited Arab EmiratesARGArgentinaARMArmeniaATGAntigua and BarbudaAUSAustraliaAUTAustriaAZEAzerbaijanBDIBurundiBELBelgiumBENBeninBFABurkina FasoBGDBangladeshBGRBulgariaBHRBahrainBHSBahamasBIHBosnia and HerzegovinaBLRBelarusBLZBelizeBOLBolivia (Plurinational State of)BRABrazilBRBBarbadosBRNBrunei DarussalamBTNBhutanBWABotswanaCAFCentral African RepublicCANCanadaCHESwitzerlandCHLChileCHNChinaCIVCôte d'IvoireCMRCameroonCODDemocratic Republic of the CongoCOGCongoCOLColombiaCOMComorosCPVCabo VerdeCRICosta RicaCUBCubaCYPCyprusCZECzechiaDEUGermanyDJIDjiboutiDMADominicaDNKDenmarkDOMDominican RepublicDZAAlgeriaECUEcuadorEGYEgyptERIEritreaESPSpainESTEstoniaETHEthiopiaFINFinlandFJIFijiFRAFranceFSMMicronesia (Federated States of)GABGabonGBRUnited KingdomGEOGeorgiaGHAGhanaGINGuineaGMBGambiaGNBGuinea-BissauGNQEquatorial GuineaGRCGreeceGRDGrenadaGTMGuatemalaGUYGuyanaHNDHondurasHRVCroatiaHTIHaitiHUNHungaryIDNIndonesiaINDIndiaIRLIrelandIRNIran (Islamic Republic of)IRQIraqISLIcelandISRIsraelITAItalyJAMJamaicaJORJordanJPNJapanKAZKazakhstanKENKenyaKGZKyrgyzstanKHMCambodiaKIRKiribatiKNASaint Kitts and NevisKORRepublic of KoreaKWTKuwaitLAOLao People's Democratic RepublicLBNLebanonLBRLiberiaLBYLibyaLCASaint LuciaLIELiechtensteinLKASri LankaLSOLesothoLTULithuaniaLUXLuxembourgLVALatviaMARMoroccoMCOMonacoMDARepublic of MoldovaMDGMadagascarMDVMaldivesMEXMexicoMHLMarshall IslandsMKDNorth MacedoniaMLIMaliMLTMaltaMMRMyanmarMNEMontenegroMNGMongoliaMOZMozambiqueMRTMauritaniaMUSMauritiusMWIMalawiMYSMalaysiaNAMNamibiaNERNigerNGANigeriaNICNicaraguaNLDNetherlandsNORNorwayNPLNepalNRUNauruNZLNew ZealandOMNOmanPAKPakistanPANPanamaPERPeruPHLPhilippinesPLWPalauPNGPapua New GuineaPOLPolandPRKDemocratic People's Republic of KoreaPRTPortugalPRYParaguayPSEState of PalestineQATQatarROURomaniaRUSRussian FederationRWARwandaSAUSaudi ArabiaSDNSudanSENSenegalSGPSingaporeSLBSolomon IslandsSLESierra LeoneSLVEl SalvadorSMRSan MarinoSOMSomaliaSRBSerbiaSSDSouth SudanSTPSao Tome and PrincipeSURSurinameSVKSlovakiaSVNSloveniaSWESwedenSWZEswatiniSYCSeychellesSYRSyrian Arab RepublicTCDChadTGOTogoTHAThailandTJKTajikistanTKMTurkmenistanTLSTimor-LesteTONTongaTTOTrinidad and TobagoTUNTunisiaTURTürkiyeTUVTuvaluTZAUnited Republic of TanzaniaUGAUgandaUKRUkraineURYUruguayUSAUnited States of AmericaUZBUzbekistanVATHoly SeeVCTSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesVENVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)VNMViet NamVUTVanuatuWSMSamoaYEMYemenZAFSouth AfricaZMBZambiaZWEZimbabwe
Every country profile carries the source and licence of each value. Correct a value or reply · all country profiles
Hazard domains
905 hazards NHS-1, crosswalked to UNDRR-ISC HIPs GRIx hazards
- Atmosphere and weather54 hazards · 8 families · 289 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000135 - Solid Earth47 hazards · 6 families · 190 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000138 - Systemic and compound events47 hazards · 4 families · 257 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000148 - Water systems41 hazards · 5 families · 318 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000136 - Ice and snow18 hazards · 3 families · 59 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000137 - Space and near-Earth17 hazards · 2 families · 54 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000139 - Land and ecosystems39 hazards · 6 families · 207 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000140 - Planetary boundaries and Earth-system tipping58 hazards · 7 families · 134 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000141 - Pollution and hazardous substances63 hazards · 9 families · 207 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000142 - Health and biosecurity124 hazards · 21 families · 260 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000143 - Built systems110 hazards · 13 families · 371 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000144 - Information and cyber-physical systems48 hazards · 6 families · 127 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000145 - Frontier and exponential technology109 hazards · 16 families · 186 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000146 - Society, conflict and economy130 hazards · 14 families · 389 expert relations
NXS-GRX-AR-000147
Geodata and API
Public API not live
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UNI NS-1
NXS-<SCOPE>-<CAT>[-<DOMAIN>][-<SECTOR>][-<REGION>][-<ENV>]-<SERIAL>[@<VERSION>]https://nexustandards.com/uni/{uni}UNIs are allocated by the Nexus Standards catalogue (NS1-R2), never typed by hand.
- Maps and basemaps
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- Self-hosted vector basemapgatedpublic
- Terrain and elevationgatedpublic
- Administrative boundariestestedplatform
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- GRIx risk product tilestestedpublic
- Tenant risk product tilestestedenterprise
- Hexagon lens tilestestedplatform
- Tile enginesgatedplatform
- Raster and imagery
- Satellite imagery overlaysgatedopen
- Cloud-optimised raster tilesgatedplatform
- STAC mosaic tilesgatedplatform
- Earth-observation datacubestestedplatform
- Catalogues and standard APIs
- STAC APIbuiltplatform
- OGC API Processesbuiltplatform
- OGC API DGGSbuiltplatform
- 3D Tiles and point cloudsgatedplatform
- Spatial science and GeoAI
- Exposure on H3 cellstestedenterprise
- Geostatistical interpolationtestedenterprise
- Spatial autocorrelationbuiltenterprise
- Spatially blocked validationtestedenterprise
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- Natural eventsgatedopen
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- Nowcasting modelsplannedenterprise
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Live
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- Earthquakes M4.5+, past week (USGS)U.S. Geological Survey · 5 min–not loaded
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