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2010 Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_EPI_2010
Summary
Abstract:
The 2010 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ranks 163 countries on environmental performance based on twenty-five indicators grouped within ten core policy categories addressing environmental health, air quality, water resource management, biodiversity and habitat, forestry, fisheries, agriculture, and climate change in the context of two broad objectives: environmental health and ecosystem ...
 Purpose: To provide quantitative metrics for evaluating a country's environmental performance in different policy categories relative clearly defined targets.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP)/Yale University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University, World Economic Forum (WEF), and Joint Research Centre (JRC)/European Commission
Dataset Title:
2010 Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
Dataset Release Date:
2010
Dataset Release Place:
New Haven, CT
Dataset Publisher:
Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP)/Yale University
Version:
2010.00
Data Presentation Form:
document, tabular
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/epi-environmental-perform...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1994-01-01
Stop Date:
2009-12-31
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Access Constraints
None
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
Online
Fees:
No fees
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email:
caroline at uwm.edu
Contact Address:
UWM School of Continuing Education
161 W. Wisconsin Ave
City:
Milwaukee
Province or State:
WI
Postal Code:
53203
Country:
USA
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