Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_WELLBEING

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Summary
Abstract: The Wellbeing of Nations portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains a subset of 123 variables assembled from the Wellbeing of Nations, which assesses human and ecosystem wellbeing for 183 countries. The variables selected include both raw data and processed indicators and indices created by the report's author, Robert Prescott-Allen. The data are ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide data that address the key issues of sustainability by combining indicators of human wellbeing with those of environmental sustainability to generate a more comprehensive picture of the state of the world.
Related URL
Description: Data download page.

Description: Maps in PDF and PNG formats.
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: Prescott-Allen, R.
Dataset Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations
Dataset Release Date: 2001
Dataset Release Place: Washington, DC
Dataset Publisher: Island Press
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: tabular, map
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-wellbeing-of-nations
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1990-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-01-01
Location Keywords
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 5.0deg
Longitude Resolution: 5.0deg
Originating Center
Data Center
Earth Observation Center, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.eorc.jaxa.jp/en/index.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: JAXA EOC USER SERVICES
Phone: +81-49-298-1262
Fax: N/A
Email: orderdesk at eoc.jaxa.jp
Contact Address:
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Earth Observation Center
City: 1401 NUMANOUE OHASHI HATOYAMA-MACHI
Province or State: HIKI-GUN SAITAMA-KEN
Postal Code: 350-0302
Country: JAPAN
Distribution
Distribution Media: DVD-R

Distribution Media: Online Download
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2012-08-21
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-09-10

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