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2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2002]
The 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) measures overall progress toward environmental sustainability for 142 countries based on environmental systems, stresses, human vulnerability, social ...
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2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2005]
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 ...
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2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2000]
The 2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) is an exploratory effort to construct an index that measures the ability of a nation's economy to achieve sustainable development, with the ...
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State of the Environment - Norway 2004 [SOE_NORWAY]
State of the Environment Norway ("http://www.environment.no/" provides
the latest information about the state and development of the
environment. The service presents environmental topics ...
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Terrastat - Land Resource Potential and Constraints Statistics at Country and Regional Level [terrastat]
Terrastat contains country statistics of soil, terrain, climatic and
agricultural land use limitations, and potential extent.
The designation employed and the presentation of material ...
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2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2001]
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 ...
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CO2 Surface Exchange Data Sets Used in the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) 3-Dimensional (3-D) Global Tracer Transport Model, CDIAC/DB-1006 [FUNG_CO2_INPUT]
[Source: NASA/GISS, http://data.giss.nasa.gov/co2_fung/
These data sets represent the input files used in simulations of
atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) using the Goddard Institute for Space
Studies ...
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The Miombo (Africa) Network Land Use/Land Cover CD-ROM from the International Geosphere Biosphere Program (IGBP) [IGBP_MIOMBO]
The Miombo Woodlands system is taken to include all those Southern and
Central African ecosystems which occur under a hot, subhumid,
seasonally-wet climate on soils derived ...
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World Resources from the World Resources Institute (WRI) [WRI_WORLD_RESOURCES]
The latest World Resources reference is an authoritative assessment of
the world's natural resources. The World Resources Institute (WRI),
in collaboration with the United Nations Development ...
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Cross-National Patterns of Tropical Deforestation, 1975-1990 [USDA0236]
The purpuse of this dataset is to understand global patterns of
change and variation in tropical deforestation from 1975 to 1990.
Collection Organization: Multiple sources, ...
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EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal [WRI_EarthTrends]
EarthTrends is an online collection of information regarding the
environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our
world. Committed to the principle that accurate information drives ...
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Africa FAO Irrigable Soil Classes (GIS Coverage) [NBId0017_101]
New-ID: NBI17
Irrigable soils of Africa.
The African Irrigable Soils Dataset documentation
Files: IRRIGUT.E00
Code: 100050-001
IRRIGUB.E00
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Desertification Atlas (Africa) Maps 1-17 [NBId0270_101]
INTRODUCTION
Desertification/Land Degradation - The Background
More than 6.1 billion hectares, over one third of the Earth's land
area, is dryland. Nearly one billion hectares ...
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Africa Irrigation Potential, Best soils, 1987 [NBId0211_101]
The Africa Irrigation Potential data set, which represents the best
soils suitable for upland, is part of the FAO Irrigation and Water
Resources Potential Database. The main input maps ...
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Africa Water Balance high/lowland crops, 1987 [NBId0203_101]
The Africa Water Balance data set which is prepared by watershed and
by country, belongs to the group of "Irrigation and Water Resources
Potential" study. It covers 55 countries and 25 ...
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Desertification Atlas (Global) Maps 1-20 [NBId0288_101]
INTRODUCTION
Desertification/Land Degradation - The Background
More than 6.1 billion hectares, over one third of the Earth's land
area, is dryland. Nearly one billion hectares ...
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Annual Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Emissions on a 1x1 Degree Grid from the Global Emissions Inventory Activity (GEIA), IGBP/IGAC [GEIA_N2O]
The Global Emissions Inventory Activity (GEIA) is an activity of the
International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC) Core Project of the
International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP). ...
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West Africa Tropical Forest/Non-Forest Digital Composite Map [GNVd0061_104]
UNEP/GRID Documentation Summary for Data Set:
West Africa Tropical Forest/Non-forest Digital Map
This digital data set is one of the principal results of the West
Africa ...
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Desertification Hazard For Africa (Model Result) [GNVd0040_104]
Conceptual models were developed by FAO staff to assess global soils in relation to the processes of desertification and to conduct a full desertification hazards evaluation in Africa. The map sheet ...
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NOAA Global Vegetation Index (GVI), 1982-1992 from UNEP/GRID-Geneva [GNV00020_23]
[The summary was adapted from original documentation provided by
UNEP/GRID-Geneva]
GNV00020 - NOAA weekly vegetation Index; First Generation
GNV00021 ...
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European Forestry Information and Data Analysis System (EFIDAS) [EFI_EFIDAS]
The European Forestry Information and Data Analysis System (EFIDAS) provides
comprehensive European forestry information and user-friendly data analysis
systems to promote the improved ...
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Modelling Carbon Sequestration in Forested Landscapes (CASFOR-II) [EFI_CASFOR_II]
The general objectives of the Modelling Carbon Sequestration in Forested
Landscapes (CASFOR-II) project are to consist of A) the develop a general model
for estimating carbon ...
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Amazonia Tropical Forest/Non-Forest Digital Composite Map [GNVd0056_104]
The Amazonia Tropical Forest/Non-forest Map data set is one result of the work carried out at UNEP/GRID-Geneva by A. Cross from 1988 to 1990, under a cooperative agreement between GRID, the European ...
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1KM NOAA AVHRR and TOVS Digital CCT product in SHARP level 2B format [1KM.AVHRR.TOVS.SHARP2B]
The 1 km AVHRR Global Land Data set project is an
international effort
to acquire, archive, process and distribute the data
of the entire
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1KM NOAA AVHRR and TOVS Digital CCT product in SHARP level 2A format [1KM.AVHRR.TOVS.SHARP2A]
The 1 km AVHRR Global Land Data set project is an
international effort to acquire, archive, process and
distribute the data of the entire global land
surface observed by the NOAA/AVHRR ...
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A Global Forest Cover Data Set from the World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) [Global_Forest_Cover]
Mounting global concern over the conservation status of the world's
biodiversity, especially at ecosystem and species levels, has led
tocalls for increasing the extent of protected areas ...
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Analysis Products on Cropland [NRCS_NRI_SotL_CROPLAND]
The maps using data from the preliminary 1997 NRI for croplands deal with a variety of areas. These areas range from specific cultivated croplands, to erosion on cropland and changes in cropland. ...
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Analysis Products on Irrigation [NRCS_NRI_SotL_IRRIGATION]
The Irrigation maps are split into two section. The first set of maps
are from the preliminary 1997 NRI data. The following set are from 1992
and earlier data. Both sets of maps deal ...
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Antarctic Microbiology: Bacterial Degradation of Hydrocarbons [CDA_AR_BIO_BACTERIALDEGRAD_DATA]
The aim of this study is to analyze the biodegradation capacity of the
Antarctic bacterial flora.
The research is comprised of the following steps:
-Isolation and screening ...
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BLM/OR-WA Fire History 1850/1890/1920/1940 [BLM_OR_WA_FIRE_HISTORY]
PARENT DIF
(Summary adapted from on-line metadata description.)
A series of four maps showing the state of forests in the northern coastal area
of Oregon. They show the change in stand age ...
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Biodiversity Data Sourcebook from the World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) [WCMC_149]
This sourcebook of biodiversity data was released in part as a
contribution to the First Conference of the Parties to the
Convention on Biological Diversity (Bahamas, ...
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CLIMWAT, A Climatic Database [climwat]
CLIMWAT is a climatic database to be used in combination with the computer program CROPWAT and allows the ready calculation of crop water requirements, irrigation supply and irrigation scheduling ...
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Daily Global Area Coverage (GAC) Images for Africa from the NOAA AVHRR Radiometers, 1982-1992, from SAI/JRC [SAI_JRC-AVHRR_GAC_AFRICA_LAND]
General information about NOAA-AVHRR can be queried by interested
users in the category 'Sensor' and 'Source'. Some basic information is
given hereafter.
The Advanced Very ...
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Global Agro-Ecological Zones (GAEZ) CD-ROM FAO/IISA 2000 [FAO_GAEZ]
[The summary was adapted from the GAEZ Web site]
The Global Agro-ecological Zoning (GAEZ) website and CD-ROM was
produced by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United ...
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History Database of the Global Environment - HYDE [HYDE]
CHILD DIFs
The first version of this data base originally was set up for testing and
validation of the so-called Integrated Model of the Greenhouse Effect (the
IMAGE model; see Alcamo, ...
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LANDSAT 4/5 TM Raw Products [LANDSAT.TM.RAW]
Landsat TM data are available from December 1982 to February 1983 (Landsat 4)
and from April 1984 onwards (Landsat 5). Most of the ESA archive has been
acquired and processed at receiving ...
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LANDSAT 4/5 Thematic Mapper (TM) System Corrected Pre-Flight Radiometric Correction and Cubic Convolution resampling Product [LANDSAT.TM.SCPRCC]
Landsat TM data are available from December 1982 to February 1983 (Landsat 4)
and from April 1984 onwards (Landsat 5). Most of the ESA archive has been
acquired and processed at receiving ...
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LANDSAT 4/5 Thematic Mapper System Corrected Pre-Flight Radiometric Correction and Nearest neighbour resampling product [LANDSAT.TM.SCPRNN]
Landsat TM data are available from December 1982 to February 1983 (Landsat 4)
and from April 1984 onwards (Landsat 5). Most of the ESA archive has been
acquired and processed at receiving ...
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LANDSAT MSS Raw Data Product [LANDSAT.MSS.RAW]
Most of the ESA archive has been acquired and processed at receiving stations
in Fucino (Italy), Kiruna (Sweden) and Maspalomas (Gran Canaria, Spain).
However, the archive ...
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LANDSAT MSS System Corrected, absolute and statistical correction (SCAS) Product [LANDSAT.MSS.SCAS]
Most of the ESA archive has been acquired and processed at receiving stations
in Fucino (Italy), Kiruna (Sweden) and Maspalomas (Gran Canaria, Spain).
However, the archive ...
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LANDSAT User Service of the Brazilian National Institute on Space Research (INPE) [LSATUSERV]
The Brazilian receiving station for Landsat data is located in Cuiaba,
state of Mato Grosso, Midwest region: 56 degrees 5 minutes 30 seconds
West longitude, and 15 degrees ...
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Land Surface Temperatures with ASTR [ASTR_LST]
Land Surface Temperature with ATSR
Earth Observation Level 3 data products are available for fire, water and air
on the ESA/ESRIN Ionia Server.
1) Ionia Fire
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Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone: Coastal Typology Dataset [IGBP_LOICZ_NIOZ_COAST_TYPOLOGY]
The Coastal Typology Dataset is a project of the Land-Ocean
Interactions in the Coastal Zone (LOICZ) program of the International
Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP). ...
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Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/NTL004: Sediment Deposition in North Temperate Lakes Primary Study Lakes [LTER_NTL004]
LTER - Long-Term Ecological Research Program/North Temperate Lakes (NTL)
LTER/NTL004 [Summary adapted from the LTER Core Data Set Catalog]:
Settling particulate matter is ...
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Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/NTL011: Groundwater Flow in the Area Surrounding the North Temperate Lakes Primary Study Lakes [LTER_NTL011]
LTER - Long-Term Ecological Research Program/North Temperate Lakes (NTL)
LTER/NTL011 [Summary adapted from the LTER Core Data Set Catalog]:
Monthly head measurements from ...
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NOAA AVHRR and TOVS Digital CCT product in SHARP level 1B format [AVHRR.TOVS.SHARP1]
SHARP is the ESA-Earthnet format for AVHRR and TOVS data. It stands for
Standard-family HRPT Archive Request Product. It adopts the
internationally-recognised Standard-Family Tape Format ...
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NOAA AVHRR and TOVS Digital CCT product in SHARP level 2A format [AVHRR.TOVS.SHARP2A]
SHARP is the ESA Earthnet format for AVHRR and TOVS data generated to provide
an easy data access for the international Remote sensing user community.
SHARP-1 consists of two volumes: ...
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NOAA AVHRR and TOVS Digital CCT product in SHARP level 2B format [AVHRR.TOVS.SHARP2B]
SHARP is the ESA Earthnet format for AVHRR and TOVS data generated to provide
an easy data access for the international Remote sensing user community.
SHARP-1 consists of two volumes: ...
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Northern Hemisphere Biome- and Process-Specific Changes in Forest Area and Gross Merchantable Volume: 1890-1990, CDIAC/DB1017 [CDIAC_DB1017]
The database DB1017 consists of annual values (1890 through 1990) of
the areal extent (Ha) and gross merchantable (wood) volume (GMV in m3)
of depletion and accrual processes in Northern ...
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The Global FIRE Product, 1992-1993, from JRC [SAI_JRC-Global_FIRE]
Fire is a process, which given the right vegetation and meteorological
conditions, can be found in almost any part of the globe. In order to
understand and quantify the impact of fire ...
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