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Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Development Indicators
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_RIOJO

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Summary
Abstract: The Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Development Indicators portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 35 Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) indicators for 202 countries. Commonly known as the RioJo Dashboard, indicators are from the CSD Thematic Framework from the Rio Summit (1992 UN conference on the Environment and Development) ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide data to gauge broad similarities and differences of national progress on sustainability of countries, over time and relative to other nations.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -55.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Consultative Group on Sustainable Development Indicators (CGSDI)
Dataset Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Development Indicators
Dataset Release Date: 2002
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-rio-to-johannesburg...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1990-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-01-01
Location Keywords
CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA
CONTINENT > AFRICA > CENTRAL AFRICA > ANGOLA
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Science Keywords
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Platform
FIELD SURVEYS Ancillary Description
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
FIELD INVESTIGATION Ancillary Description
Instrument
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
Quality Biological nitrogen fixation experiment results presented in the Immediate Scientific Report. Sections include
i) Qualitative survey,
ii) Quantitative fixation levels in Nostoc at different moisture levels,
iii) Effect of oscillating environmental cycles on nitrogen fixation,
iv) effect of amendments on fixation rates,
v) fixation by ... View entire text
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Antarctica New Zealand, New Zealand Antarctic Institute, New Zealand Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/

Data Center Personnel
Name: SHULAMIT GORDON
Phone: +64 3 358 0200
Fax: +64 3 358 0211
Email: s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Personnel
LAURIE GREENFIELD
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +64 3 364 2797
Fax: +64 3 364 2590
Contact Address:
School of Biological Sciences
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
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Publications/References
Greenfield, L. Water soluble substances in terrestrial Antarctic plants and microbes. New Zealand natural sciences 16: 21-30, 1989.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-04-16
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-04-20

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