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Each outside layer comes from a registered source and is drawn only after the owner approves it.<\/p>\n    \n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"pf-hero__aside\"><dl class=\"pf-signals\"><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>City pages<\/dt><dd>69<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>Layers<\/dt><dd>10<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>Sources approved<\/dt><dd>2<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>Home countries<\/dt><dd>1<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/div>\n  \n<\/header>\n<details class=\"pf-notice\" id=\"before-you-begin\" data-pf-notice=\"material\"><summary class=\"pf-notice__sum\"><span class=\"pf-notice__k\">Before you begin<\/span> <span class=\"pf-notice__line\">IDCDC is a peer-to-peer network. It is not a university and acts for no government, party, corporation or faith body.<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"pf-notice__body\">\n<p class=\"pf-notice__lead\">Outside sources keep their own licences. A listing or a link is not an endorsement.<\/p>\n\n<div data-pf-notice-evidence=\"\"><h3 class=\"pf-notice__h\">How this page handles evidence<\/h3><p>Every figure carries its measure, year, source and label. Unknown is shown as unknown.<\/p><dl class=\"pf-notice__labels\"><div><dt><span class=\"pf-chip pf-chip--verified\">Verified<\/span><\/dt><dd>A label: the item matches its primary record, such as the official table or the Crossref entry.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt><span class=\"pf-chip pf-chip--secondary\">Secondary source<\/span><\/dt><dd>A label: the figure comes from a reliable report about the source, not from the source itself.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt><span class=\"pf-chip pf-chip--to-verify\">To verify<\/span><\/dt><dd>A label: the item is listed as found and still needs checking against its source.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><h4 class=\"pf-notice__h4\">Sources<\/h4><p class=\"pf-notice__small\">Open scholarly records on this subject, from approved indexes. Listed for reference, not yet reviewed.<\/p><ol class=\"pf-notice__srcs\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Mobina Ferdowsian (2026). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.55220\/2576-683x.v10.1338\" rel=\"noopener\">Homeland Beyond Geography: Race, Memory, and Belonging in Iranian American and African American Literature<\/a>. International Journal of Social Sciences and English Literature. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.55220\/2576-683x.v10.1338\">10.55220\/2576-683x.v10.1338<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Nasibeh Ahadi (2022). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0406603\" rel=\"noopener\">The settlement and integration experiences of recent Iranian immigrants in the suburbs of Vancouver : Surrey, Burnaby, and Coquitlam<\/a>. University of British Columbia. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0406603\">10.14288\/1.0406603<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Siddartha Aradhya, Finn Hedefalk, Jonas Helgertz et al. (2016). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/psp.2031\" rel=\"noopener\">Region of Origin: Settlement Decisions of Turkish and Iranian Immigrants in Sweden, 1968\u20132001<\/a>. Population, Space and Place. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/psp.2031\">10.1002\/psp.2031<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">DONYA ALINEJAD (2010). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/j.1471-0374.2010.00306.x\" rel=\"noopener\">Mapping homelands through virtual spaces: transnational embodiment and Iranian diaspora bloggers<\/a>. Global Networks. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/j.1471-0374.2010.00306.x\">10.1111\/j.1471-0374.2010.00306.x<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Sarah Boroujerdi (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.47298\/comela22.5-4\" rel=\"noopener\">Mapping Out Race: How Afro-Iranian Migrations Redefine the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcAryan Myth\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/a>. GLOCAL Conference Proceedings. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.47298\/comela22.5-4\">10.47298\/comela22.5-4<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"pf-notice__cite\"><a href=\"#cite\">Cite this page<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"pf-notice__foot\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/corrections\/\">Report an error<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/about-this-network\/\">What we are and are not<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<nav class=\"pf-toc\" aria-label=\"On this page\"><p class=\"pf-toc__h\">On this page<\/p><ol><li><a href=\"#s1\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">01<\/span><span>The network and its layers<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s2\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">02<\/span><span>Latest items<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s3\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">03<\/span><span>The layer register<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s4\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">04<\/span><span>How a source reaches a map<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s5\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">05<\/span><span>Research and sources<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s1\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">01<\/span>The network and its layers<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"pf-intro\">Turn layers on and off in the panel. Switch between the globe and the flat map. City points open their pages.<\/p>\n  <figure class=\"pf-live pf-live--tall\" id=\"pf-map-maps\" 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States&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/texas\/houston\/&quot;],&quot;USA\/dallas&quot;:[&quot;Dallas, United States&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/texas\/dallas\/&quot;],&quot;USA\/seattle&quot;:[&quot;Seattle, United States&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/washington\/seattle\/&quot;],&quot;ARM\/yerevan&quot;:[&quot;Yerevan, Armenia&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/armenia\/yerevan\/yerevan\/&quot;],&quot;AUT\/vienna&quot;:[&quot;Vienna, Austria&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/austria\/vienna\/vienna\/&quot;],&quot;BEL\/brussels&quot;:[&quot;Brussels, Belgium&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/belgium\/brussels-capital\/brussels\/&quot;],&quot;DNK\/copenhagen&quot;:[&quot;Copenhagen, Denmark&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/denmark\/capital-region-of-denmark\/copenhagen\/&quot;],&quot;IND\/mumbai&quot;:[&quot;Mumbai, 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Japan&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/japan\/tokyo\/tokyo\/&quot;],&quot;MYS\/kuala-lumpur&quot;:[&quot;Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/malaysia\/w-p-kuala-lumpur\/kuala-lumpur\/&quot;],&quot;NOR\/oslo&quot;:[&quot;Oslo, Norway&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/norway\/oslo\/oslo\/&quot;],&quot;ZAF\/johannesburg&quot;:[&quot;Johannesburg, South Africa&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/south-africa\/gauteng\/johannesburg\/&quot;],&quot;ZAF\/cape-town&quot;:[&quot;Cape Town, South Africa&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/south-africa\/western-cape\/cape-town\/&quot;],&quot;CHE\/geneva&quot;:[&quot;Geneva, Switzerland&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/switzerland\/geneva\/geneva\/&quot;],&quot;CHE\/zurich&quot;:[&quot;Zurich, Switzerland&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/switzerland\/zurich\/zurich\/&quot;],&quot;BRA\/sao-paulo&quot;:[&quot;S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/brazil\/sao-paulo\/sao-paulo\/&quot;],&quot;GEO\/batumi&quot;:[&quot;Batumi, Georgia&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/georgia\/autonomous-republic-of-adjara\/batumi\/&quot;],&quot;GEO\/tbilisi&quot;:[&quot;Tbilisi, Georgia&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/georgia\/tbilisi\/tbilisi\/&quot;],&quot;KEN\/lamu-and-mombasa&quot;:[&quot;Lamu and Mombasa, Kenya&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/kenya\/lamu\/lamu-and-mombasa\/&quot;],&quot;TZA\/zanzibar&quot;:[&quot;Zanzibar, Tanzania&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/iranians.global\/tanzania\/mjini-magharibi\/zanzibar\/&quot;]}}\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"pf-live__stage\"><div class=\"pf-live__map\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"The network and its layers\"><p class=\"pf-live__msg\" data-map-msg>The map needs JavaScript. The layers it shows are listed beside it.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"pf-live__tools\" hidden><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-live__btn\" data-map-proj=\"globe\" aria-pressed=\"true\">Globe<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-live__btn\" data-map-proj=\"mercator\" aria-pressed=\"false\">Flat<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-live__btn\" data-map-reset>Reset view<\/button><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"pf-live__side\"><p class=\"pf-live__h\">Layers<\/p><ul class=\"pf-live__layers\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-live__layer\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"home\" checked><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--home\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">Home countries<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"pf-live__layer\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"tiers\"><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--tier\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">Programme countries<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"pf-live__layer\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"cities\" checked><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--city\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">City pages<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"pf-live__layer\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"links\" checked><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--link\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">Links from the home region<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"pf-live__layer\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"h3\"><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--h3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">City index (H3 cells)<\/span><\/label><p class=\"pf-live__note\">Cells of the H3 grid at resolution 2, shaded by how many city pages they hold. A count of pages, not of people.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-live__layer\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"src-earthquakes\" checked><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--quake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">Recent earthquakes<\/span><\/label><p class=\"pf-live__note\">Earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or more in the last 30 days, in a box around Iran.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-live__layer\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"src-provinces\" checked><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--unit\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">Provinces<\/span><\/label><p class=\"pf-live__note\">First-level provinces of the home countries, each with the licence of its source.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-live__layer is-held\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"src-urban-centres\" disabled><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--city\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">Urban centres<\/span><\/label><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Awaiting licence review<\/span><p class=\"pf-live__note\">Urban centres from the GHSL database, as context for the city pages.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-live__layer is-held\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" data-map-layer=\"src-population-density\" disabled><span class=\"pf-live__sw pf-live__sw--grid\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"pf-live__ln\">Population density<\/span><\/label><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Awaiting licence review<\/span><p class=\"pf-live__note\">Gridded population density of the home countries, as context. Never a count of the community.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\n<details class=\"pf-live__places\"><summary>Places on this map (69)<\/summary><ul role=\"list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/australia\/new-south-wales\/sydney\/\">Sydney, Australia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/australia\/queensland\/brisbane\/\">Brisbane, Australia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/australia\/victoria\/melbourne\/\">Melbourne, Australia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/australia\/western-australia\/perth\/\">Perth, Australia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/canada\/alberta\/calgary\/\">Calgary, Canada<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/canada\/alberta\/edmonton\/\">Edmonton, Canada<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/canada\/british-columbia\/vancouver\/\">Vancouver, Canada<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/canada\/ontario\/toronto\/\">Toronto, Canada<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/canada\/ontario\/ottawa\/\">Ottawa, Canada<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/canada\/quebec\/montreal\/\">Montreal, Canada<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/france\/auvergne-rhone-alpes\/lyon\/\">Lyon, France<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/france\/ile-de-france\/paris\/\">Paris, France<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/germany\/bavaria\/munich\/\">Munich, Germany<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/germany\/berlin\/berlin\/\">Berlin, Germany<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/germany\/hamburg\/hamburg\/\">Hamburg, Germany<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/germany\/hesse\/frankfurt\/\">Frankfurt, Germany<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/germany\/north-rhine-westphalia\/cologne\/\">Cologne, Germany<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/netherlands\/north-holland\/amsterdam\/\">Amsterdam, Netherlands<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/netherlands\/south-holland\/the-hague\/\">The Hague, Netherlands<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/netherlands\/south-holland\/rotterdam\/\">Rotterdam, Netherlands<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/sweden\/skane\/malmo\/\">Malm\u00f6, Sweden<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/sweden\/stockholm\/stockholm\/\">Stockholm, Sweden<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/sweden\/uppsala\/uppsala\/\">Uppsala, Sweden<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/sweden\/vastra-gotaland\/gothenburg\/\">Gothenburg, Sweden<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/turkiye\/ankara\/ankara\/\">Ankara, T\u00fcrkiye<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/turkiye\/denizli\/denizli\/\">Denizli, T\u00fcrkiye<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/turkiye\/istanbul\/istanbul\/\">Istanbul, T\u00fcrkiye<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/turkiye\/van\/van\/\">Van, T\u00fcrkiye<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-arab-emirates\/abu-dhabi\/abu-dhabi\/\">Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-arab-emirates\/dubai\/dubai\/\">Dubai, United Arab Emirates<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-arab-emirates\/sharjah\/sharjah\/\">Sharjah, United Arab Emirates<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-kingdom\/england\/london\/\">London, United Kingdom<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-kingdom\/england\/manchester\/\">Manchester, United Kingdom<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-kingdom\/england\/birmingham\/\">Birmingham, United Kingdom<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-kingdom\/scotland\/glasgow\/\">Glasgow, United Kingdom<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/california\/los-angeles\/\">Los Angeles, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/california\/orange-county\/\">Orange County, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/california\/san-francisco-bay-area\/\">San Francisco Bay Area, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/district-of-columbia\/washington-dc-area\/\">Washington DC area, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/georgia\/atlanta\/\">Atlanta, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/illinois\/chicago\/\">Chicago, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/new-york\/new-york-area\/\">New York area, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/texas\/houston\/\">Houston, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/texas\/dallas\/\">Dallas, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/united-states\/washington\/seattle\/\">Seattle, United States<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/armenia\/yerevan\/yerevan\/\">Yerevan, Armenia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/austria\/vienna\/vienna\/\">Vienna, Austria<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/belgium\/brussels-capital\/brussels\/\">Brussels, Belgium<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/denmark\/capital-region-of-denmark\/copenhagen\/\">Copenhagen, Denmark<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/india\/maharashtra\/mumbai\/\">Mumbai, India<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/india\/maharashtra\/pune\/\">Pune, India<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/india\/telangana\/hyderabad\/\">Hyderabad, India<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/israel\/jerusalem\/jerusalem\/\">Jerusalem, Israel<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/israel\/tel-aviv\/holon-and-bat-yam\/\">Holon and Bat Yam, Israel<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/italy\/lazio\/rome\/\">Rome, Italy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/italy\/lombardy\/milan\/\">Milan, Italy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/italy\/piedmont\/turin\/\">Turin, Italy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/japan\/tokyo\/tokyo\/\">Tokyo, Japan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/malaysia\/w-p-kuala-lumpur\/kuala-lumpur\/\">Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/norway\/oslo\/oslo\/\">Oslo, Norway<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/south-africa\/gauteng\/johannesburg\/\">Johannesburg, South Africa<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/south-africa\/western-cape\/cape-town\/\">Cape Town, South Africa<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/switzerland\/geneva\/geneva\/\">Geneva, Switzerland<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/switzerland\/zurich\/zurich\/\">Zurich, Switzerland<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/brazil\/sao-paulo\/sao-paulo\/\">S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/georgia\/autonomous-republic-of-adjara\/batumi\/\">Batumi, Georgia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/georgia\/tbilisi\/tbilisi\/\">Tbilisi, Georgia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/kenya\/lamu\/lamu-and-mombasa\/\">Lamu and Mombasa, Kenya<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iranians.global\/tanzania\/mjini-magharibi\/zanzibar\/\">Zanzibar, Tanzania<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/details>\n<p class=\"pf-live__attr\">Map: OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, data \u00a9 OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Boundaries: Natural Earth. Places: the platform&#8217;s own pages.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s2\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">02<\/span>Latest items<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"pf-intro\">Each approved layer lists its latest items here too, for every reader.<\/p>\n  <table class=\"pf-table\"><caption>Recent earthquakes<\/caption><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Date<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Place<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Magnitude<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody translate=\"no\"><tr><td>2026-10-16<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/us6000u2w9\">70 km NNE of M\u012bn\u0101b, Iran<\/a><\/td><td>M4.5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><table class=\"pf-table\"><caption>Provinces<\/caption><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Country<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Units<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Licence<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody translate=\"no\"><tr><td>IRN<\/td><td>32 provinces<\/td><td>Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s3\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">03<\/span>The layer register<\/h2>\n  \n  <div class=\"pf-table-wrap\"><table class=\"pf-table\">\n  \n  <thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Layer<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Source<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Licence<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Status<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n  <tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Recent earthquakes<\/th><td>USGS earthquake catalogue (FDSN event service)<\/td><td>Public domain (U.S. Government work); credit requested<\/td><td><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--ok\">Shown<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Current disasters<\/th><td>ReliefWeb disasters API<\/td><td>Metadata reusable with credit; each linked report under its own source&#8217;s terms (to verify)<\/td><td><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Awaiting licence review<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Provinces<\/th><td>geoBoundaries open administrative boundaries (gbOpen)<\/td><td>Per country, from the geoBoundaries record: Iran ODbL 1.0 (OpenStreetMap, share-alike), T\u00fcrkiye CC BY-SA 2.0 (OpenStreetMap), Iraq CC0 1.0, Syria CC BY 3.0 IGO (UN OCHA). Share-alike terms need review<\/td><td><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--ok\">Shown<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Urban centres<\/th><td>GHSL Urban Centre Database<\/td><td>CC BY 4.0 (European Commission, Joint Research Centre), to verify for the release used<\/td><td><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Awaiting licence review<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Population density<\/th><td>WorldPop gridded population<\/td><td>CC BY 4.0<\/td><td><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Awaiting licence review<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s4\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">04<\/span>How a source reaches a map<\/h2>\n  \n  <section class=\"pf-scn\" data-pf-scn=\"figure\" aria-label=\"From source to published figure\">\n<header class=\"pf-scn__head\"><div><p class=\"pf-scn__eb\">Process<\/p><h3 class=\"pf-scn__title\">From source to published figure<\/h3><p 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-2.4\"><\/path><\/g><text class=\"pf-scn__card-k\" x=\"58\" y=\"68\">01 \u00b7 Start<\/text><text class=\"pf-scn__card-t\" x=\"58\" y=\"88\">Source found<\/text><\/g><g class=\"pf-scn__node pf-scn__node--record\" data-scn-step=\"1\" data-state=\"queued\" tabindex=\"-1\"><rect class=\"pf-scn__card\" x=\"214\" y=\"122\" width=\"176\" height=\"58\" rx=\"5\"><\/rect><g class=\"pf-scn__ic\" transform=\"translate(234 144)\"><circle class=\"pf-scn__ic-ring\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><path class=\"pf-scn__ic-ok\" d=\"M-3.4 0.2 L-1 2.6 L3.6 -2.4\"><\/path><\/g><text class=\"pf-scn__card-k\" x=\"250\" y=\"142\">02 \u00b7 Record<\/text><text class=\"pf-scn__card-t\" x=\"250\" y=\"162\">Registered<\/text><\/g><g class=\"pf-scn__node pf-scn__node--gate\" data-scn-step=\"2\" data-state=\"queued\" tabindex=\"-1\"><rect class=\"pf-scn__card\" x=\"406\" y=\"196\" width=\"176\" height=\"58\" rx=\"5\"><\/rect><g class=\"pf-scn__ic\" transform=\"translate(426 218)\"><circle class=\"pf-scn__ic-ring\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><path class=\"pf-scn__ic-ok\" d=\"M-3.4 0.2 L-1 2.6 L3.6 -2.4\"><\/path><\/g><text class=\"pf-scn__card-k\" x=\"442\" y=\"216\">03 \u00b7 Gate<\/text><text class=\"pf-scn__card-t\" x=\"442\" y=\"236\">Source approved<\/text><\/g><g class=\"pf-scn__node pf-scn__node--record\" data-scn-step=\"3\" data-state=\"queued\" tabindex=\"-1\"><rect class=\"pf-scn__card\" x=\"22\" y=\"270\" width=\"176\" height=\"58\" rx=\"5\"><\/rect><g class=\"pf-scn__ic\" transform=\"translate(42 292)\"><circle class=\"pf-scn__ic-ring\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><path class=\"pf-scn__ic-ok\" d=\"M-3.4 0.2 L-1 2.6 L3.6 -2.4\"><\/path><\/g><text class=\"pf-scn__card-k\" x=\"58\" y=\"290\">04 \u00b7 Record<\/text><text class=\"pf-scn__card-t\" x=\"58\" y=\"310\">Figure recorded<\/text><\/g><g class=\"pf-scn__node pf-scn__node--gate\" data-scn-step=\"4\" data-state=\"queued\" tabindex=\"-1\"><rect class=\"pf-scn__card\" x=\"22\" y=\"344\" width=\"176\" height=\"58\" rx=\"5\"><\/rect><g class=\"pf-scn__ic\" transform=\"translate(42 366)\"><circle class=\"pf-scn__ic-ring\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><path class=\"pf-scn__ic-ok\" d=\"M-3.4 0.2 L-1 2.6 L3.6 -2.4\"><\/path><\/g><text class=\"pf-scn__card-k\" x=\"58\" y=\"364\">05 \u00b7 Gate<\/text><text class=\"pf-scn__card-t\" x=\"58\" y=\"384\">Verification<\/text><\/g><g class=\"pf-scn__node pf-scn__node--end\" data-scn-step=\"5\" data-state=\"queued\" tabindex=\"-1\"><rect class=\"pf-scn__card\" x=\"598\" y=\"418\" width=\"176\" height=\"58\" rx=\"5\"><\/rect><g class=\"pf-scn__ic\" transform=\"translate(618 440)\"><circle class=\"pf-scn__ic-ring\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><path class=\"pf-scn__ic-ok\" d=\"M-3.4 0.2 L-1 2.6 L3.6 -2.4\"><\/path><\/g><text class=\"pf-scn__card-k\" x=\"634\" y=\"438\">06 \u00b7 Outcome<\/text><text class=\"pf-scn__card-t\" x=\"634\" y=\"458\">Shown with its label<\/text><\/g><g class=\"pf-scn__node pf-scn__node--step\" data-scn-step=\"6\" data-state=\"queued\" tabindex=\"-1\"><rect 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