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Global Human Modification of Terrestrial Systems, v1 (2016)

Land Use and Land Cover

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To provide a cumulative measure of human modification of terrestrial lands based on modeling the physical extents of 13 anthropogenic stressors and their estimated impacts using spatially-explicit global data sets.

Global Development Potential Indices, v1 (2016)

Land Use and Land Cover

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To provide spatially-explicit data that relatively rank global land suitability referred to as Development Potential Indices (DPIs) for 13 sectors related to renewable energy, fossil fuels, mining and agriculture as an aid to conservation priority setting.

INFORM Global Risk Index 2019 Mid Year, v0.3.7, (2019)

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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To assess country-level vulnerability and coping capacity related to climate change based on the data set used in Chapter 8 of the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II (WGII).

Point and Gridded Locations of Fatalities, v1 (2008 – 2013)

West Africa Coastal Vulnerability Mapping

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To measure human security and sensitivity of populations to climate stressors in the coastal zone of West Africa.

Environmental Sustainability Index, 2005 Release (1980 – 2000)

Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)

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To create a comparative index of national-level environmental sustainability and to provide a mechanism for making environmental management more quantitative, empirically grounded and systematic.

SSPs Literature Database, v1 (2014 – 2019)

Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs)

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To provide a literature database tracking the use of a global scenarios framework consisting of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs), Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs), and Shared Policy Assumptions (SPAs), for climate, socioeconomic, environmental, and other related research.

Synthetic Assessment of Global Distribution of Vulnerability to Climate Change, v1 (2005, 2050, 2100)

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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To provide geographical portraits of vulnerability designed to incorporate both exposure to climate change and national capacities to adapt.

Environmental Performance Index, 2020 Release (1950 – 2020)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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To provide quantitative metrics for evaluating a country's environmental performance in different policy categories relative to clearly defined targets.

Environmental Performance Index and Pilot Trend Environmental Performance Index, 2012 Release (2000 – 2010)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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To provide quantitative metrics for evaluating a country's environmental performance in different policy categories relative to clearly defined targets.

Environmental Performance Index, 2014 Release (2002 – 2014)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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To provide quantitative metrics for evaluating a country's environmental performance in different policy categories relative to clearly defined targets.

Environmental Performance Index, 2016 Release (1950 – 2016)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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To provide quantitative metrics for evaluating a country's environmental performance in different policy categories relative to clearly defined targets.

Environmental Performance Index, 2018 Release (1950 – 2018)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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To provide quantitative metrics for evaluating a country's environmental performance in different policy categories relative to clearly defined targets.

Complete Collection, v1.01 (1973 – 2005)

Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicators

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To make the acquisition, comparison and analysis of sustainability indicators easier by compiling them in a single database, incorporating multiple country codes, and condensing the indicator descriptions into short methodological summaries in an accompanying data dictionary.

Priority Programme for China's Agenda 21, v1 (1993)

China Dimensions

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To provide information on the medium and long term plans for China's national economic and social development.

Environmental Performance Index, 2022 Release (1950 – 2022)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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To provide quantitative metrics for evaluating a country's environmental performance in different policy categories relative to clearly defined targets.

Food Insecurity Hotspots Data Set, v1 (2009 – 2019)

Food Security

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To provide gridded data that identify the level of intensity and frequency of food insecurity over the 10 years between 2009 and 2019, as well as hotspot areas that have experienced consecutive food insecurity events, based on FEWS NET Food Security Data.

Environmental Sustainability Index, 2002 Release (1980 – 2000)

Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)

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To provide a comparative index of national-level environmental sustainability covering a number of sustainability dimensions.

Pilot Environmental Performance Index, 2006 Release (1994 – 2006)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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To provide quantitative metrics for evaluating a country's environmental performance in different policy categories relative to clearly defined targets.

Environmental Sustainability Index, 2001 Release (1980 – 2000)

Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)

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To provide a comparative index of national-level environmental sustainability based on lessons learned from the year 2000 pilot effort.

Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index, 2000 Release (1978 – 1999)

Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)

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To test the feasibility of creating a comparative index of national-level environmental sustainability.

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