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In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to download global soil data from the FAO/UNESCO Digital Soil Map of the World. This dataset is available in ESRI Shapefile format, making it compatible with popular GIS software like QGIS and ArcGIS. Other format available for download are PDF, Erdas format, IDRISI format. Follow along to get high-quality soil classification data for any region of the world — completely free!
🔍 What you’ll learn:
Where to find the FAO/UNESCO Digital Soil Map
How to download the data in Shapefile format
Overview of the dataset's attributes
How to load and use it in GIS software
This is perfect for GIS students, researchers, and professionals working in agriculture, land use planning, or environmental studies.
FAO SOILS PORTAL:
https://www.fao.org/soils-portal/data...
Digital Soil Map of the World:
https://data.apps.fao.org/map/catalog...

📌 Dataset Source: FAO / UNESCO
🌍 Coverage: Global
🗂️ Format: ESRI Shapefile, PDF, Erdas Format, IDRISI
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Visiting the FAO Soil Portal
01:24 Downloading continent-wise soil data (PDF format)
02:33 Downloading the Digital Soil Map of the World (PDF format)
03:48 Downloading the Digital Soil Map of the World (ESRI Shapefile format)
04:15 Loading and overview of soil data in GIS software
06:18 Selecting relevant soil data
06:38 Clipping soil data using a custom study area
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