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Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_COMPLETE_V11

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Summary
Abstract: The Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 426 indicators for 239 countries from five major environmental sustainability indicator efforts: the 2006 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI), 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI), the Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard, the Wellbeing of Nations, and 2006 National ... View entire text

Purpose: 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.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1
Dataset Release Date: 2007
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 1.01
Data Presentation Form: tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-complete-collection...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1973-01-01
Stop Date: 2005-12-31
Location Keywords
CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA
CONTINENT > AFRICA > CENTRAL AFRICA > ANGOLA
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Science Keywords
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Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
USDA/CSREES
Data Center
Aquaculture Network Information Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://aquanic.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: LADON SWANN
Phone: 251-861-7544
Email: swanndl at auburn.edu
Contact Address:
Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium
101 Bienville Boulevard
P. O. Box 369-370
Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory
City: Dauphin Island
Province or State: AL
Postal Code: 36528
Country: USA
Personnel
MARK E. EINSTEIN
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 1-317-494-4862
Phone: 317-494-4862
Fax: 1-317-494-9346
Fax: 317-494-9346
Email: meinstei at ansc.purdue.edu
Contact Address:
Purdue University
Department of Animal Sciences
3-104 Lilly Hall
City: West Lafayette
Province or State: IN
Postal Code: 47907-1151
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-03-08

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