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Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI)
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_2004EVI
Summary
Abstract:
The 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 111 variables for 235 countries and territories. This index is designed to be used with economic and social vulnerability indices to provide insights into the processes that can negatively influence the sustainable development of countries. It was developed ...
 Purpose: To provide insights into the processes that can negatively influence the sustainable development of countries, with particular reference to vulnerability to natural hazards.
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Dataset Originator/Creator:
South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC), and United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP)
Dataset Title:
Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI)
Dataset Release Date:
2004
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version:
2004.00
Data Presentation Form:
tabular
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-environmental-vulne...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1973-01-01
Stop Date:
2003-01-01
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Use Constraints
There should be no distribution of these data/service to third parties, though interested parties can be directed to Michigan Technological University, School of Forestry, or http://forestry.mtu.edu/data/fiamodel. These data are copyrighted by Michigan Technological University (2001). Appropriate credit should be given in analyses or reporting of results developed using these data by citing the following publication: Reed, D., K. Pregitzer, S. Pugh, and P. Miles, 2001. Fiamodel A New Link for Geographic Analyses of Inventory Data. Journal of Forestry 99(6):21-24.
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
Online
Distribution Format:
ZIP
Fees:
No fees
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Role:
SERF AUTHOR
Phone:
(301) 614-6898
Fax:
301-614-5268
Email:
Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City:
Greenbelt
Province or State:
MD
Postal Code:
20771
Country:
USA
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