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2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2001

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Summary
Abstract: The 2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) utilizes a refined methodology based on the 2000 Pilot ESI effort, to construct an index covering 122 countries that measures the overall progress towards environmental sustainability. The index is a composite measure of the current status of a nation's environmental systems, pressures on those systems, human vulnerability to environmental change, ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide a comparative index of national-level environmental sustainability based on lessons learned from the year 2000 pilot effort.
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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: 2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)
Dataset Release Date: 2001
Dataset Release Place: New Haven, CT
Dataset Publisher: Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP)/Yale University
Version: 2001.00
Data Presentation Form: document, tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/esi-environmental-sustain...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1980-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-12-31
Location Keywords
OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN
CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA
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Data Resolution
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 30 meters
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Platform
ADEOS-I > Advanced Earth Observing Satellite-I Ancillary Description
Instrument
OCTS > Ocean Color and Temperature Scanner Ancillary Description
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
JAXA
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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