Global Change Master Directorygsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov502013-05-24T05:23:43ZGCMD Search: DataCenters|MULTINATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS|UN/FAO/FAOSTAThttp://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 33 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1253Mangroves Forest Extent - Total Area-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331980-01-01T00:00:00Z2005-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-20T04:00:00ZMangroves are commonly found along sheltered coastlines in the tropics and subtropics where they fulfil important socio-economic and environmental functions. These include the provision of a large ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1106Pesticides Consumption - Herbicides-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-20T04:00:00ZPesticides Consumption corresponds to the quantities of pesticides used in (or sold to) the agricultural sector. Figures are generally expressed in terms of active ingredients data.
Herbicides include: ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1109Pesticides Consumption - Insecticides-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-20T04:00:00ZPesticides Consumption corresponds to the quantities of pesticides used in (or sold to) the agricultural sector. Figures are generally expressed in terms of active ingredients data.
Insecticides ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1112Pesticides Consumption - Mineral Oils-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-20T04:00:00ZPesticides Consumption corresponds to the quantities of pesticides used in (or sold to) the agricultural sector. Figures are generally expressed in terms of active ingredients data.http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1115Pesticides Consumption - Plant Growth Regulators-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-20T04:00:00ZPesticides Consumption corresponds to the quantities of pesticides used in (or sold to) the agricultural sector. Figures are generally expressed in terms of active ingredients data.
http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1118Pesticides Consumption - Rodenticides-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-20T04:00:00ZPesticides Consumption corresponds to the quantities of pesticides used in (or sold to) the agricultural sector. Figures are generally expressed in terms of active ingredients data.
Rodenticides ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1021Treated Waste Water Reused-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331968-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-20T04:00:00ZReused treated wastewater corresponds to an annual quantity of treated wastewater that is reused. The treated wastewater is wastewater discharged from treatment plant (effluent).http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1100Water Use - Total Water Withdrawal-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331968-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-20T04:00:00ZAnnual gross quantity of water produced and used for agricultural, industrial and domestic purposes. It does not include other in situ-uses :energy, mining, recreation, navigation, fisheries and the ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1018Desalinated Water Produced-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331968-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-15T04:00:00ZDesalinated water corresponds to the annual amount of fresh water generated by desalination of sea or brackish waters (annually estimated on the basis of the total capacity of water desalination installations).http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_1004Water Resources - Total Internal Renewable-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331958-01-01T00:00:00Z2012-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-15T04:00:00ZTotal Internal renewable water resources (IRWR): long-term average annual flow of rivers and recharge of aquifers generated from endogenous precipitation. Double counting of surface water and groundwater ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0932Aquaculture Production - Total-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331960-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZAQUACULTURE PRODUCTION
The annual series of aquaculture production begin in 1950 for the quantities and in 1984 for the values. Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, mollusks, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0839Cereals - Yield-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331961-01-01T00:00:00Z2009-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZCereals also includes other cereals such as mixed grains and buckwheat.
The data reported under this element represent the harvested production per unit of harvested area for crop products. In most ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0938Fish Catch - Inland Waters-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331960-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZCAPTURE PRODUCTION
The annual series of capture production begin in 1950. Data relate to nominal catch of fish, crustaceans and mollusks*, taken for commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0940Fish Catch - Marine-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331960-01-01T00:00:00Z2008-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZCAPTURE PRODUCTION
The annual series of capture production begin in 1950. Data relate to nominal catch of fish, crustaceans and mollusks*, taken for commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0930Forest Average Annual Change-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2010-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZForest Average Annual Change ? Total is the net change in forests and includes expansion of forest plantations and losses and gains in the area of natural forests.
Total Forest includes natural forests ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0960Forest Fire Extent-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50332005-01-01T00:00:00Z2005-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZForest Fire Extent - Annual Average comprises the reported forest areas exposed to fire. Total Forest includes natural forests and forest plantations. The term is used to refer to land with a tree ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0929Total Forest Extent-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2010-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZForest:
Land spanning more than 0.5 hectares with trees higher than 5 meters and a canopy cover of more than 10 percent, or trees able to reach these thresholds in situ. It does not include land ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0686Arable Land-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331961-01-01T00:00:00Z2008-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-04-25T04:00:00ZArable Land: land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted only once), temporary meadows for mowing or pasture, land under market and kitchen gardens and land temporarily fallow (less ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0771Arable and Permanent Crops-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331961-01-01T00:00:00Z2008-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-04-25T04:00:00ZArable Land: land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted only once), temporary meadows for mowing or pasture, land under market and kitchen gardens and land temporarily fallow (less ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0691Permanent Crops-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331961-01-01T00:00:00Z2008-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-04-25T04:00:00ZPermanent Crops: Land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee and rubber; this category includes land under ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0337Fish Catch - Total-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331960-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZCAPTURE PRODUCTION
The annual series of capture production begin in 1950. Data relate to nominal catch of fish, crustaceans and mollusks*, taken for commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0271Fishery Production - Marine-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331960-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZTOTAL PRODUCTION
The annual series of capture production begin in 1950. Data relate to nominal catch of fish, crustaceans and mollusks*, taken for commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0200Forest Plantation Annual Change-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2010-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZPlantation Average Annual Change - is the annual change of a forest established by planting and/or seeding in the process of afforestation or reforestation. It consists of introduced species or, in ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0202Roundwood - Production-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331961-01-01T00:00:00Z2009-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZRoundwood comprises wood in the rough, wood in its natural state as felled, or otherwise harvested, with or without bark, round, split, roughly squared or other forms (e.g. roots, stumps, burls, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0269Water Use - Agricultural Water Withdrawal-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331968-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZAgriculture represents 70% of global water use. Yet, experience shows that the number of countries where agricultural water use is monitored with sufficient accuracy is limited. In most cases, gross ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0267Water Use - Domestic Water Withdrawal-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331968-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZAnnual quantity of water use for domestic purposes. It is usually computed as the total amount of water supplied by public distribution networks, and usually includes the withdrawal by those industries ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0268Water Use - Industrial Water Withdrawal-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331968-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZAnnual quantity of water use by self-supplied industries not connected to any distribution network.http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0262Water Use - Total Groundwater Withdrawal-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331988-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZGroundwater recharge is the average annual amount of water that is estimated to infiltrate soils, including water from rivers and streams that lose it to underlying strata. In general, this figure ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0123Agricultural Production Index Base 1999-2001 - Total-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331961-01-01T00:00:00Z2009-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-08T05:00:00ZThe FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 1999-2001. They are based on ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0199Forest Plantation Extent-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2010-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-08T05:00:00ZForest plantation is a forest established by planting and/or seeding in the process of afforestation or reforestation. It consists of introduced species or, in some cases, indigenous species. Forest ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0261Groundwater Produced Internally-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331958-01-01T00:00:00Z2012-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-08T05:00:00ZGroundwater produced internally: Long-term annual average groundwater recharge, generated from precipitation within the boundaries of the country. Renewable groundwater resources of the country are ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0001Cereals - Production-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331961-01-01T00:00:00Z2009-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-28T05:00:00ZCereals also includes other cereals such as mixed grains and buckwheat. Crop production data refer to the actual harvested production from the field or orchard and gardens, excluding harvesting and ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]faostatFAOSTAT Database on Agriculture-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.01961-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2012-12-21T05:00:00ZFAOSTAT is an on-line and CD multilingual database currently containing over one million time-series records, updated as of September 2001, covering 210 countries and territories and international ...