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Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Treaty Status Dataset

Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_ENTRI_TREATYSTAT

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Summary

Abstract: The Socioeconomic Data and Application Center (SEDAC) Treaty Status Dataset contains comprehensive treaty information for multilateral environmental agreements, countries and organizations. The original data were obtained from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) Environmental Law Center. SEDAC reorganized the data and added new variables computed ...

Purpose: To provide information on the status of country participation in international environmental agreements.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Treaty Status download page.

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: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University, and International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)

Dataset Title: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Treaty Status Dataset

Dataset Release Date: 2002

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/entri-treaty-status

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1940-10-12

Stop Date: 2000-09-05

Location Keywords

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN

CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA

Service Keywords

EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >BACKGROUND INFORMATION

EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES

EDUCATION/OUTREACH >INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS >STAND ALONE

Science Keywords

SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS >IONOSPHERE/MAGNETOSPHERE DYNAMICS >AURORAE

SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS >SOLAR ACTIVITY >CORONA HOLES

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

MTPE > Museums Teaching Planet Earth

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Ancillary Keywords

Earth Science Information Partnership

ESIP Federation

Service Provider

RICE/RIS > Rice Space Institute, Rice University

Service Organization URL: http://rsi.rice.edu/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: PATRICIA REIFF Phone: (713)348-4634 Fax: (713)348-5143 Email: reiff at rice.edu Email: connect at space.rice.edu Contact Address: Rice Space Institute 6100 Main Street MS - 108 City: Houston Province or State: Texas Postal Code: 77005-1892 Country: USA