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Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_WELLBEING
Summary
Abstract:
The Wellbeing of Nations portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains a subset of 123 variables assembled from the Wellbeing of Nations, which assesses human and ecosystem wellbeing for 183 countries. The variables selected include both raw data and processed indicators and indices created by the report's author, Robert Prescott-Allen. The data are ...
 Purpose: To provide data that address the key issues of sustainability by combining indicators of human wellbeing with those of environmental sustainability to generate a more comprehensive picture of the state of the world.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Prescott-Allen, R.
Dataset Title:
Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations
Dataset Release Date:
2001
Dataset Release Place:
Washington, DC
Dataset Publisher:
Island Press
Version:
1.00
Data Presentation Form:
tabular, map
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-wellbeing-of-nations
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1990-01-01
Stop Date:
2000-01-01
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Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
[From http://huey.colorado.edu/LTER/datasets/meteorology/explore.html
Acceptance and utilization of LTER data requires that: - The Principal Investigator be sent a notice stating reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the publication intentions. - The Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be adequately cited in any resultant publications. - A copy of any resultant publications should be sent to the McMurdo data manager as well as the Principal Investigator. Ancillary Keywords
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Personnel
Publications/References
Doran, Peter T., Gayle L. Dana, Jordan T. Hastings and Robert
A. Wharton, Jr. 1995. McMurdo Dry Valleys Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER): LTER automatic weather network (LAWN). Antarctic Journal of the U.S. 30(5): 276-280. Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2002-03-12
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-01-15
Future DIF Review Date:
2004-10-21
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