2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2002

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Summary
Abstract: The 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) measures overall progress toward environmental sustainability for 142 countries based on environmental systems, stresses, human vulnerability, social and institutional capacity and global stewardship. The addition of a climate change indicator, reduction in number of capacity indicators, and an improved imputation methodology contributed to an ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide a comparative index of national-level environmental sustainability covering a number of sustainability dimensions.
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: World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Leaders for Tomorrow Environment Task Force, Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP)/Yale University, and Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)
Dataset Release Date: 2002
Dataset Release Place: New Haven, CT
Dataset Publisher: Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP)/Yale University
Version: 2002.00
Data Presentation Form: document, tabular, map
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/esi-environmental-sustain...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1980-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-12-31
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Access Constraints Single sale or subscription
Use Constraints Crown copyright, NAV CANADA copyright for civil aeronautical data, Department
of National Defence copyright for military aeronautical data, Transport Canada
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Aeronautical and Technical Services, Geomatics Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://Aero.NRCan.gc.ca/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JEANNE D'ARC CROWE
Phone: 1-866-731-PUBS (7827)
Fax: +01-613-563-4049 or 1-866-740-9992
Email: aeropubs at navcanada.ca
Contact Address:
77 Metcalfe Street, P.O. Box 9840, Station T
City: Ottawa
Province or State: Ontario
Postal Code: K1G 6S8
Country: Canada
Distribution
Fees: Price set by NAV CANADA. Price List at http://www.navcanada.ca .
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +01-613-992-4359
Fax: +01-613-943-8959
Email: ats at nrcan.gc.ca
Contact Address:
615 Booth Street, room 178
City: Ottawa
Province or State: Ontario
Postal Code: K1A 0E9
Country: Canada
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-06-25
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-01-24
Future DIF Review Date: 2005-04-27

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