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Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Ancillary Data
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CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_ANC
Summary
Abstract:
The Ancillary Data portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability
Indicator Collections contains 38 variables (time series data on population and gross domestic product as well as region codes, land area, and waterbody area) for 238 countries. The data are taken from the UN Population Division, the World Bank, the CIA Factbook, and CIESIN's Gridded Population of the World, and are ... distributed by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN). The data in comma-separated values (CSV), SPSS (SAV) and Stata (DTA) formats and a data dictionary for all indicators and ancillary variables in Word (DOC), Portable Document Format (PDF), and Microsoft Access (MDB) formats are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).  Purpose: To provide population estimates, gross domestic product, and surface area data to be used in conjunction with the sustainability indicators included in the compendium.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title:
Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Ancillary Data
Dataset Release Date:
2006
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version:
1.00
Data Presentation Form:
tabular
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-ancillary-data
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1990-01-01
Stop Date:
2005-01-01
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Windows 9x, NT, 2000, ME, XP Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher 32mb RAM (64mb+ recommended) 10mb hard drive space Functioning Internet connection Monitor resolution of at least 800x600 (1024x768 or higher strongly recommended) Ancillary Keywords
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
Electronic/Download
Distribution Format:
105 kb
Personnel
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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