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Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2006 National Footprint Accounts

Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_2006NFA

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Summary

Abstract: The 2006 National Footprint Accounts (NFA) portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections, version 1.1 is a data set that measures how much land and water area a human population requires to produce the resources it consumes and to absorb its wastes under prevailing technology and management. It includes Footprints for cropland, grazing land, carbon, nuclear, ...

Purpose: To help assess a country's demand on and supply of biological capital.

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Global Footprint Network (GFN)

Dataset Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2006 National Footprint Accounts

Dataset Release Date: 2006

Dataset Release Place: Oakland, CA

Dataset Publisher: Global Footprint Network (GFN)

Version: 2006.00

Data Presentation Form: tabular

Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-national-footprint-...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2004-01-01

Stop Date: 2006-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA

CONTINENT > AFRICA > CENTRAL AFRICA > ANGOLA

Science Keywords

OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PHOSPHATE

OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > SILICATE

OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PIGMENTS

OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NITRATE

ISO Topic Category

OCEANS

Project

IPY > INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR

IAOOS > Integrated Arctic Ocean Observing System

Access Constraints Restricted to iAOOS-Norway

Use Constraints Not Available

Ancillary Keywords

pigments

Silicate

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Norway

Data Center URL: http://met.no/

Data Center Personnel
Name: EGIL STØREN Phone: +4722963000 Contact Address: Norwegian Meteorological Institute P.O. Box 43 Blindern City: Oslo Postal Code: N-0313 Country: Norway