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2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2005
Summary
Abstract:
The 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) is a measure of overall progress towards environmental sustainability, developed for 146 countries. The index provides a composite profile of national environmental stewardship based on a compilation of 21 indicators derived from 76 underlying datasets. The 2005 version of the ESI represents a significant update and improvement on earlier ...
 Purpose: To create a comparative index of national-level environmental sustainability and to provide a mechanism for making environmental management more quantitative, empirically grounded and systematic.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Title:
Climate Prediction Center's Weekly and Monthly Population Weighted State, Regional, and National Heating Degree Days for the U.S.
Online Resource:
http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/analysis_monitoring/cdus/degr...
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Temporal Resolution:
Weekly, Monthly, Annual
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Distribution Media:
On-line
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-11-04
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- Last updated: May 2013
