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Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_COMPLETE_V11
Summary
Abstract:
The Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 426 indicators for 239 countries from five major environmental sustainability indicator efforts: the 2006 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI), 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI), the Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard, the Wellbeing of Nations, and 2006 National ...
![]() Purpose: To make the acquisition, comparison and analysis of sustainability indicators easier by compiling them in a single database, incorporating multiple country codes, and condensing the indicator descriptions into short methodological summaries in an accompanying data dictionary.
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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: Complete Collection, Version 1.1
Dataset Release Date:
2007
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version:
1.01
Data Presentation Form:
tabular
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-complete-collection...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1973-01-01
Stop Date:
2005-12-31
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Quality
The values provided in temporal coverage are estimates only.
See the report for further information. Data quality information for any feature in the GIS data is available by searching at the 'Search datasets & quality' tab at the url given below, using the Qinfo number of the feature.
Access Constraints
A pdf copy of the report is available for download from the URL given below. Two shapefiles of aerial photography flight lines and photo centres are also available for download from the URL given below.
Some shapefiles containing surveyed features at Davis are also available for download at the URL given below.
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. Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
HTTP
Distribution Size:
759 kb
Distribution Format:
pdf
Fees:
free
Distribution Media:
HTTP
Distribution Size:
1.31 MB
Distribution Format:
shapefiles
Fees:
free
Personnel
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-01-10
Last DIF Revision Date:
2008-07-29
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