10. Auxiliary functions¶

`utils.print_model_info`	click.echos a header with main model information.
`utils.get_geodataframe`	Georeferences a pandas dataframe using longitude and latitude columns of that dataframe.
`utils.show_versions`	click.echos the version numbers by the main python-packages used.
`utils.parse_settings`	Reads the model configuration file.
`utils.parse_projection_settings`	This function parses the (various) cfg-files for projections.
`utils.determine_projection_period`	Determines the period for which projections need to be made.
`utils.make_output_dir`	Creates the output folder at location specfied in cfg-file, and returns dictionary with config-objects and out-dir per run.
`utils.download_UCDP`	If specfied in cfg-file, the PRIO/UCDP data is directly downloaded and used as model input.
`utils.initiate_setup`	Initiates the model set-up.
`utils.create_artificial_Y`	Creates an array with identical percentage of conflict points as input array.
`utils.global_ID_geom_info`	Retrieves unique ID and geometry information from geo-dataframe for a global look-up dataframe.
`utils.get_conflict_datapoints_only`	Filters out only those polygons where conflict was actually observed in the test-sample.
`utils.save_to_csv`	Saves an dictionary to csv-file.
`utils.save_to_npy`	Saves an argument (either dictionary or dataframe) to npy-file.