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Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_NRMI_2010

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Summary
Abstract: The Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release is a composite index for 157 countries derived from the average of four proximity-to-target indicators for eco-region protection (weighted average percentage of biomes under protected status), access to improved sanitation, access to improved water and child mortality. The 2010 release of the NRMI includes time series NRMIs for 2006, 2007, ... View entire text

Purpose: To assist in the country selection process for the Millennium Challenge Account by providing indicators of natural resource management that complements the governance, social, and economic indicators.
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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: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release
Dataset Release Date: 2010
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 2010.00
Data Presentation Form: tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/nrmi-natural-resource-man...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2004-01-01
Stop Date: 2010-12-31
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Data Center
Arctic Research Office, OAR, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JACQUELINE RICHTER-MENGE
Email: Jaqueline.A.Richter-Menge at erdc.usaec.army.mil
Contact Address:
Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
72 Lyme Rd.
City: Hanover
Province or State: NH
Postal Code: 03755-1290
Country: USA
Publications/References
Kwok, R., and D. A. Rothrock (2009), Decline in Arctic sea ice thickness from submarine and ICESat records: 1958–2008,, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L15501, doi:10.1029/2009GL039035
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2010-08-06
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-02-09

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