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This model is associated with a tutorial at http://scientificgems.wordpress.com/2014/05/12/the-netlogo-gis-extension-a-tutorial/

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extensions [ gis table ]
globals [ projection countries-dataset patch-area-sqkm desired-people patches-to-go people-to-go ]
breed [ persons person ]
patches-own [ population country-name area population-density ]
persons-own [ agent-country-name ]


; setup code -- modified from GIS General Examples by Uri Wilensky
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to setup
  ca
  set projection "WGS_84_Geographic"
  
  ; Note that setting the coordinate system here is optional
  gis:load-coordinate-system (word "data/" projection ".prj")
  
  ; Load the dataset
  set countries-dataset gis:load-dataset "data/countries.shp"
  
  ; Set the world envelope. DS = different x and y scales
  ; (fits to actual world dimensions -- world does not actually have a perfect 2:1 aspect ratio)
  gis:set-world-envelope-ds [-180 180 -90 90]

  ; Drawing country boundaries from a shapefile -- as per Uri Wilensky
  gis:set-drawing-color white
  gis:draw countries-dataset 1
  
  ; New code
  set patch-area-sqkm (510000000 / count patches)
  setup-gis
  reset-ticks
end 


; Using gis:apply-coverage to copy values from the country dataset to the patches
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to setup-gis
  show "Loading patches..."
  gis:apply-coverage countries-dataset "POP_CNTRY" population
  gis:apply-coverage countries-dataset "SQKM" area
  gis:apply-coverage countries-dataset "CNTRY_NAME" country-name

  ask patches [
    ifelse (area > 0 and population > 0)
      [ ; Colour patch according to population density
        set population-density (population / area)
        set pcolor (scale-color red population-density 400 0) ]
      
      [ ; Colour patch with no population blue
        set population-density 0
        set pcolor blue ]
  ]
end 

; Create turtles based on patch population density
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to create-random
  ; Delete old population
  ask persons [ die ]

  ask patches [
    if (population-density > 0) [
      ; How many people to create? (N.B. this is an overestimate, since country does not occupy entire patch)
      let num-people (population-density * patch-area-sqkm / 10000000)
      
      ; Create whole numbers directly
      sprout-persons (floor num-people) [ agent-setup country-name ]
      
      ; Create fractions probabilistically
      let fractional-part (num-people - (floor num-people))
      if (fractional-part > random-float 1) [ sprout-persons 1 [ agent-setup country-name ] ]
    ]
  ]
  
  show (word "Randomly created " (count persons) " people")
  tick
end 


; Alternate turtle creation using tables
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to create-deterministic
  ; Reset tables (1)
  set patches-to-go table:make
  set people-to-go table:make
  set desired-people 0
  
  ; Delete old population (2)
  ask persons [ die ]
  
  ; Calculate number of people desired (3)
  ; N.B. Countries with no patches will be ignored, even if population > 0
  foreach gis:feature-list-of countries-dataset [
    let ctry gis:property-value ? "CNTRY_NAME"
    let pop gis:property-value ? "POP_CNTRY"
    let desired (round (pop / 10000000))
    table:put people-to-go ctry desired
  ]
  
  ; Count patches for each country, efficiently, using a single loop (4)
  ask patches [
    if (population-density > 0) [
      
      ; Have we seen this country before?
      ifelse (table:has-key? patches-to-go country-name)
        [ ; YES -- record one extra patch for this country
          let n (table:get patches-to-go country-name)
          table:put patches-to-go country-name (n + 1) ]
        
        [ ; NO -- record first patch, and add population of country to desired total
          table:put patches-to-go country-name 1
          let desired (table:get people-to-go country-name)
          set desired-people (desired-people + desired) ]
    ]
  ]
  
  ; Create desired number of people (5)
  ask patches [
    if (population-density > 0) [
      let n (table:get patches-to-go country-name)
      let people-needed (table:get people-to-go country-name)
      
      if (people-needed > 0) [
        ; More people needed for this country
        table:put patches-to-go country-name (n - 1)
        let num-people (round (people-needed / n))
        
        if (num-people > 0) [
          ; People needed on this patch
          table:put people-to-go country-name (people-needed - num-people)
          sprout-persons num-people [ agent-setup country-name ]
        ]
      ]
    ]
  ]
  
  ; Report number of agents created (6)
  show (word "Created " (count persons) " people / desired " desired-people)
  tick
end 


; Agent setup
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to agent-setup [ ctry ]
  set shape "person"
  set size 3
  set color black
  set agent-country-name ctry
end 

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CountryMedianAge.txt data Country median age file (for extending the model) over 10 years ago, by Anthony Dekker Download
GIS extension demo.png preview Preview for 'GIS extension demo' over 10 years ago, by Anthony Dekker Download
GISDemoInterface1.png png Preview before creating agents over 10 years ago, by Anthony Dekker Download

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