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Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Ancillary Data
Entry ID:
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 ...  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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ISO Topic Category
Quality
RAMAS software is used at more than 1000 institutions,
laboratories and government offices and by thousands of students in 50 countries worldwide. It's used by ecologists, resource managers, and population biologists who need to predict population structure and size through time and assess population and species extinction risks.
Access Constraints
none
Use Constraints
none
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
CD-Rom
Fees:
$19.95 - $300
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
Global Change Master Directory
City:
Greenbelt
Province or State:
MD
Postal Code:
20771
Country:
USA
Publications/References
The following review of Applied Population Ecology was published in The
Quarterly Review of Biology, vol. 73, no. 3, pages 380-381, September 1998. Teaching population ecology and conservation biology with RAMAS software, Pablo Inchausti, http://www.ramas.com/teachart.htm Creation and Review Dates
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