Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_NRMI_2010

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Summary
Abstract: The Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release is a composite index for 157 countries derived from the average of four proximity-to-target indicators for eco-region protection (weighted average percentage of biomes under protected status), access to improved sanitation, access to improved water and child mortality. The 2010 release of the NRMI includes time series NRMIs for 2006, 2007, ... View entire text

Purpose: To assist in the country selection process for the Millennium Challenge Account by providing indicators of natural resource management that complements the governance, social, and economic indicators.
Related URL
Description: Data download page.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -55.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release
Dataset Release Date: 2010
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 2010.00
Data Presentation Form: tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/nrmi-natural-resource-man...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2004-01-01
Stop Date: 2010-12-31
Location Keywords
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ISO Topic Category
Use Constraints Institut Francais pour la Recherche et la Technologie Polaires for
Calypso coring through European Union grant HPRI-2001-00120 (R.R.S.).
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft postdoctoral fellowship grant WE 2686/2-1(S.W.).
US National Science Foundation grants OCE0317611 and OCE0502609 (D.W.L.).
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WDC/PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, BOULDER
Phone: +1 (303) 497-6160
Fax: +1 (303) 497-6513
Email: paleo at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
NOAA/NCDC Code E/GCx3
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80303
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: ftp
Distribution Format: ascii, excel
Fees: none
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Contact Address:
Department of Earth Science and Marine Science Institute
University of California
City: Santa Barbara
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 93106-9630
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Weldeab, S., D.W. Lea, R.R. Schneider, and N. Andersen. 2007. 155,000 Years of West African Monsoon and Ocean Thermal Evolution. Science, Vol. 316, pp. 1303-1307, 1 June 2007. doi: 10.1126/science.1140461
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2007-08-20
Last DIF Revision Date: 2007-08-20

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