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IPCC Socio-Economic Baseline Dataset

Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_IPCC_BASELINE

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Summary

Abstract: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Socio-Economic Baseline Dataset consists of population, human development, economic, water resources, land cover, land use, agriculture, food, energy and biodiversity data . This dataset was collated by IPCC from a variety of sources such as The World Bank, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and is distributed by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).

The data in Microsoft Excel (XLS) and Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) formats are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).

Purpose: To provide a baseline dataset for the evaluation of climate change impact.

Related URL

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Description: Data in XLS format

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: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Dataset Title: IPCC Socio-Economic Baseline Dataset

Dataset Release Date: 2008

Dataset Release Place: New York, NY

Dataset Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Version: 1.00

Data Presentation Form: tabular

Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/ipcc-assess-socio-economi...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1980-01-01

Stop Date: 1980-01-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN

CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA

Science Keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES > ARTHROPODS > CRUSTACEANS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Quality Values provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only.

Access Constraints A PDF copy of the referenced papers are available for download to AAD staff only from the provided URL.

Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_508 when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

DIATOMS

EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC Phone: +61 3 6232 3244 Fax: +61 3 6232 3351 Email: metadata at aad.gov.au Contact Address: Australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway City: Kingston Province or State: Tasmania Postal Code: 7050 Country: Australia

Distribution

Distribution Media: HTTP

Distribution Size: 7993 KB

Distribution Format: PDF

Fees: Free

Personnel

ANDREW MCMINN

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: +61 3 6266 2980

Fax: +61 3 6226 2973

Email: Andrew.McMinn at utas.edu.au

Contact Address:

Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies

University of Tasmania

Private Bag 77

City: Hobart

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7001

Country: Australia

Publications/References

Virtue P., Nichols P.D., Nicol S., McMinn A., Sikes E.L. (1993), The lipid composition of Euphausia superba Dana in relation to the nutritional value of Phaeocystis pouchetii (Hariot) Lagerheim., Antarctic Science, 2, 5, 169-177

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2000-07-31

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-11-17

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