[Location: Location_Category='OCEAN', Location_Type='INDIAN OCEAN', Location_Subregion1='COMOROS']
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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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Quality
Approximately 90% of the negatives have been archived, of these a very limited selection have been scanned and catalogued in the database. The data are of variable quality.
Access Constraints
Data are stored digially in an ORACLE database. Archived in non digital form also (photographic negatives). Data available in both digital form (scanned images) and non digital forms (photographic negatives). See the investigator for details.
Marine species distribution data is published to SCAR-MarBIN, OBIS and GBIF. Terrestrial and limnetic species distribution data is published to GBIF.
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 the URL below when using these data. Ancillary Keywords
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IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
HTTP
Fees:
free
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City:
Kingston
Province or State:
Tasmania
Postal Code:
7050
Country:
Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
1999-10-07
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-02-27
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