Author: Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS); Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University

Year: 2005

Abstract: The Last of the Wild Dataset of the Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2) is derived from the LWP-2 Human Footprint Dataset. The gridded data are classified according to their raster val ...more...

Keywords: Biota, Environment, Imagery/Base Maps/Earth Cover, Planning/Cadastre, Conservation, Hazard, Health, Sustainability, Conservation, Land Cover

Suggested Citation: Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS); Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University 2005. Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Last of the Wild Dataset (IGHP) Palisades, NY: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Columbia University. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/wildareas/

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Author: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Year:

Abstract: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Socio-Economic Baseline Dataset consists of population, human development, economic, water resources, land cover, land use, agriculture, food, ene ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Animal Production, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Animal Yields, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Crop Yields, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Agricultural Outputs, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Agricultural Productivity, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Agricultural Products, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Irrigated Agriculture, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Water Resources, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Biota > Animals, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Biota > Plants

Suggested Citation: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) . IPCC Socio-Economic Baseline Dataset New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/ddc/baseline/

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Author: World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Leaders for Tomorrow Environment Task Force; Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP), Yale University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University

Year: 2002

Abstract: The 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) measures overall progress toward environmental sustainability for 142 countries based on environmental systems, stresses, human vulnerability, socia ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Chlorofluorocarbons, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Emissions, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Exhaust Emissions, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Motor Vehicle Emissions, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Particulates, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Air Pollution, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Carbon Dioxide, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Chlorofluorocarbons, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Contaminants, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Greenhouse Gases

Suggested Citation: World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Leaders for Tomorrow Environment Task Force; Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP), Yale University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University 2002. 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) New Haven, CT: YCELP, Yale University. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/esi/

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Author: World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Leaders for Tomorrow Environment Task Force; Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP), Yale University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University

Year: 2001

Abstract: 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 to ...more...

Keywords: Sustainable Development, Country, Non-GIS, Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI), Sustainability Indicators, Environmental Assessment, Environmental Conditions, Environmental Effects, Environmental Impact, Environmental Indicators

Suggested Citation: World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Leaders for Tomorrow Environment Task Force; Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP), Yale University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University 2001. 2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) New Haven, CT: YCELP, Yale University. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/esi/

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Author: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank

Year: 2005

Abstract: Global Flood Mortality Risks and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid of global flood mortality risks. Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3) data provided a baseline population per grid cel ...more...

Keywords: Health, Inland Waters, Society, Climate, Hazards, Health, Population, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Area, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Preparedness, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Prevention

Suggested Citation: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank 2005. Global Flood Mortality Risks and Distribution Palisades, NY: CHRR, Columbia University. Available at: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/chrr/research/hotspots/

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Author: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank

Year: 2005

Abstract: Global Multihazard Mortality Risks and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid identifying and characterizing the nature of multihazard risk at the global scale. For this study, multihazard considers the h ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Cyclones, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Area, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Preparedness, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Prevention, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Droughts, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Earthquakes, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Floods, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Hurricanes, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Natural Disasters, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Storms

Suggested Citation: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank 2005. Global Multihazard Mortality Risks and Distribution Palisades, NY: CHRR, Columbia University. Available at: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/chrr/research/hotspots/

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Author: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank

Year: 2005

Abstract: Global Volcano Mortality Risks and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid representing global volcano mortality risks. The data set was constructed using historical hazard-specific mortality loss data fro ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Area, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Preparedness, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Prevention, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Natural Disasters, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Volcanic Eruptions, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Environmental Modeling > Disaster Modeling, CIESIN > Human and Environmental Health > Vital Statistics > Global Population Estimates, CIESIN > Human and Environmental Health > Vital Statistics > Mortality, EARTH SCIENCE > Solid Earth > Volcanoes > Eruption Dynamics, EARTH SCIENCE > Solid Earth > Volcanoes > Lava

Suggested Citation: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank 2005. Global Volcano Mortality Risks and Distribution Palisades, NY: CHRR, Columbia University. Available at: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/chrr/research/hotspots/

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Author: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank

Year: 2005

Abstract: Global Landslide Mortality Risks and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid of global landslide mortality risks. Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3) data provide a baseline estimation of po ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Area, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Preparedness, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Prevention, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Natural Disasters, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Environmental Modeling > Disaster Modeling, CIESIN > Human and Environmental Health > Vital Statistics > Global Population Estimates, CIESIN > Human and Environmental Health > Vital Statistics > Mortality, EARTH SCIENCE > Cryosphere > Snow/Ice > Avalanche, EARTH SCIENCE > Hydrosphere > Snow/Ice > Avalanche, EARTH SCIENCE > Land Surface > Erosion/Sediment > Landslides

Suggested Citation: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank 2005. Global Landslide Mortality Risks and Distribution Palisades, NY: CHRR, Columbia University. Available at: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/chrr/research/hotspots/

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Author: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University

Year: 2005

Abstract: The Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition dataset consists of estimates of the percentage of children with weight-for-age z-scores that are more than two standard deviations below the m ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Human and Environmental Health > Nutrition and Hunger > Famines, CIESIN > Human Attitudes, Preferences, and Behavior > Consumer Behavior > Poverty, CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Population Distribution, CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Population Size, EARTH SCIENCE > Human Dimensions > Human Health > Vital Statistics, EARTH SCIENCE > Human Dimensions > Population > Population Distribution, EARTH SCIENCE > Human Dimensions > Population > Population Size, Malnutrition, Underweight, Population

Suggested Citation: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University 2005. Poverty Mapping Project: Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition Palisades, NY: CIESIN, Columbia University. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/povmap/

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Author: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank

Year: 2005

Abstract: Global Earthquake Mortality Risks and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid of global earthquake mortality risks. Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3) data provides a baseline estimate of p ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Earthquakes, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Area, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Preparedness, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Disaster Prevention, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Natural Disasters, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Environmental Modeling > Disaster Modeling, EARTH SCIENCE > Solid Earth > Seismology > Earthquake Occurrences, EARTH SCIENCE > Solid Earth > Seismology > Earthquake Predictions, EARTH SCIENCE > Solid Earth > Tectonics > Lithospheric Plate Motion

Suggested Citation: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), Columbia University; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank 2005. Global Earthquake Mortality Risks and Distribution Palisades, NY: CHRR, Columbia University. Available at: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/chrr/research/hotspots/

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