Author: Consultative Group on Sustainable Development Indicators (CGSDI)

Year: 2002

Abstract: The Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Development Indicators portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 35 Commission on Sustainable Developme ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Economic Activity > Income > Gini Coefficient, CIESIN > Economic Activity > Income > Wages, CIESIN > Economic Activity > Trade > External Debt, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Carbon Emissions, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Emissions, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Greenhouse Gases, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Climate > Climate Change, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Pollution > Hazardous Wastes, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Pollution > Pollutants, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Waste Treatments > Disposal

Suggested Citation: Consultative Group on Sustainable Development Indicators (CGSDI) 2002. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Development Indicators : . Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/compendium.html

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Author: South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC); United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP)

Year: 2004

Abstract: The 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 111 variables for 235 countries and territories. This index i ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Emissions, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Climate > Weather, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Earthquakes, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Ecology > Ecosystems, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Ecology > Habitats, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Environmental Accidents > Spills, CIESIN > Industry and Energy > Industrial Production > Mining, CIESIN > Land and Freshwater Resources > Biodiversity > Endangered Species, CIESIN > Land and Freshwater Resources > Biodiversity > Species Extinction, CIESIN > Land and Freshwater Resources > Land Processes > Land Degradation

Suggested Citation: South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC); United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) 2004. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) Palisades, NY: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Columbia University. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/compendium.html

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Author: Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP), Yale University

Year: 2007

Abstract: The 2007 Natural Resources Management Index (NRMI) is a composite index for 160 countries derived from the average of four proximity-to-target scores from eco-region protection, access to improved sa ...more...

Keywords: EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Ecological Dynamics > Biodiversity, EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Terrestrial Ecosystems > Alpine/Tundra, EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Terrestrial Ecosystems > Forests, Biodiversity, Natural Resources, Resource Management, Sanitation, Water Resources, Country, Natural Resources

Suggested Citation: Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP), Yale University 2007. 2007 Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI) Palisades, NY: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Columbia University. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/mcc.html

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Author: Prescott-Allen, R.

Year: 2001

Abstract: The Wellbeing of Nations portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains a subset of 123 variables assembled from the Wellbeing of Nations, which assesses hum ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Nutrients, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Vegetation, CIESIN > Economic Activity > Financial Assets > Wealth, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Measurement, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Biodiversity, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Biota > Animals, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Biota > Plants

Suggested Citation: Prescott-Allen, R. 2001. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations Washington, DC: Island Press. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/compendium.html

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Author: Global Footprint Network (GFN)

Year: 2006

Abstract: The 2006 National Footprint Accounts (NFA) portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections, version 1.1 is a data set that measures how much land and water area a huma ...more...

Keywords: EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Terrestrial Ecosystems > Forests, Biocapacity, Built-up Land Footprint, Carbon Footprint, Cropland Footprint, Ecological Deficit, Ecological Footprint, Ecological Reserve, Fishing Ground Footprint, Fuelwood Footprint

Suggested Citation: Global Footprint Network (GFN) 2006. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2006 National Footprint Accounts (NFA) Oakland, CA: Global Footprint Network (GFN). Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/compendium.html

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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 Pilot 2002 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) is designed to measure current environmental status at the national scale. The Pilot 2002 EPI derives from a collection of data sets aggregated in ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Lead, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Particulates, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Carbon Dioxide, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Nitrogen Oxides, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Atmospheric Composition > Sulfur Dioxide, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Climate > Climate Change, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Pollution > Water Pollution, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Waste Treatments > Disposal, EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Air Quality > Lead, EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Air Quality > Nitrogen Oxides

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. Pilot 2002 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) New Haven, CT: YCELP, Yale University. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/esi/EPI2002_11FEB02.pdf

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Author: Imhoff, M.L., Bounoua, L., Ricketts, T., Loucks, C., Harriss, R., and Lawrence, W.T.

Year: 2004

Abstract: The Global Patterns in Net Primary Productivity (NPP) portion of the HANPP Collection maps the net amount of solar energy converted to plant organic matter through photosynthesis. NPP is measured in ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Agricultural Outputs, CIESIN > Agriculture and Food Security > Agricultural Production > Agricultural Products, CIESIN > Human Attitudes, Preferences, and Behavior > Consumer Behavior > Consumption, EARTH SCIENCE > Agriculture > Animal Commodities > Dairy Products, EARTH SCIENCE > Agriculture > Animal Commodities > Livestock Products, EARTH SCIENCE > Agriculture > Animal Commodities > Poultry Products, EARTH SCIENCE > Agriculture > Plant Commodities > Field Crops Products, EARTH SCIENCE > Agriculture > Plant Commodities > Vegetable Products, EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Vegetation > Carbon, EARTH SCIENCE > Human Dimensions > Attitudes, Preferences, Behavior > Consumer Behavior

Suggested Citation: Imhoff, M.L., Bounoua, L., Ricketts, T., Loucks, C., Harriss, R., and Lawrence, W.T. 2004. HANPP Collection: Global Patterns in Net Primary Productivity (NPP) Palisades, NY: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Columbia University. Available at: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/es/hanpp.html

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

Year: 2002

Abstract: The Top One Percent Wild Areas Dataset of the Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1) is derived from the LWP-1 Human Footprint Dataset. The gridded data are classified according to their r ...more...

Keywords: Global, Conservation, Land Cover, Biodiversity, Conservation, Land Use, Natural Resources, Resource Management, Northeast Information Node (NIN), GIS

Suggested Citation: Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS); Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University 2002. Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1): Top One Percent Wild Areas Dataset (IGHP) Palisades, NY: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Columbia University. Available at: http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/wild_areas/

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

Year: 2002

Abstract: The Last of the Wild Dataset of the Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1) is derived from the LWP-1 Human Footprint Dataset. The gridded data are classified according to their raster valu ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Ecological Dynamics > Ecosystems, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Forests > Conifers, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Forests > Deciduous, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Forests > Tropical Forests, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Land Use, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Water Forms > Rivers, CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Population Distribution, CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Population Size, EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Terrestrial Ecosystems > Alpine/Tundra, EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Terrestrial Ecosystems > Deserts

Suggested Citation: Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS); Center for International Earth Science Information Society (CIESIN), Columbia University 2002. Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1): Last of the Wild Dataset (IGHP) Palisades, NY: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Columbia University. Available at: http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/wild_areas/

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

Year: 2002

Abstract: The Last of the Wild Dataset of the Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1) is derived from the LWP-1 Human Footprint Dataset. The gridded data are classified according to their raster valu ...more...

Keywords: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Ecological Dynamics > Ecosystems, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Forests > Conifers, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Forests > Deciduous, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Forests > Tropical Forests, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Land Use, CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Water Forms > Rivers, CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Population Distribution, CIESIN > Population Dynamics > Demographic Characteristics > Population Size, EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Terrestrial Ecosystems > Alpine/Tundra, EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Terrestrial Ecosystems > Deserts

Suggested Citation: Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS); Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University 2002. Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1): Last of the Wild Dataset (Geographic) Palisades, NY: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Columbia University. Available at: http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/wild_areas/

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