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IPCC Socio-Economic Baseline Dataset
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CIESIN_SEDAC_IPCC_BASELINE
Summary
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, energy and biodiversity data . This dataset was collated by IPCC from a variety of sources such as The World Bank, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and is distributed by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).
The data in Microsoft Excel (XLS) and Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) formats are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). Purpose: To provide a baseline dataset for the evaluation of climate change impact.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Dataset Title:
IPCC Socio-Economic Baseline Dataset
Dataset Release Date:
2008
Dataset Release Place:
New York, NY
Dataset Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Version:
1.00
Data Presentation Form:
tabular
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/ipcc-assess-socio-economi...
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Use Constraints
There is no guarantee of warranty concerning the accuracy of these data. Users should be aware that temporal changes may have occurred since the data was collected and that some parts of these data may no longer represent actual surface conditions. Users should not use these data for critical applications without a full awareness of their limitations. Acknowledgement of the originating agencies would be appreciated in products derived from these data. Any user who modifies the data set is obligated to describe the types of modifications they perform. User specifically agrees not to misrepresent the data set, nor to imply that changes made were approved or endorsed by the U.S. Geological Survey. Please refer to http://www.usgs.gov/privacy.html for the USGS disclaimer.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Digital Download from http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr97492
Distribution Format:
USGS Open-File Report 97-492
Fees:
None
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Publications/References
U.S. Geological Survey, 1985, National Uranium Resource Elevation data
products available from the USGS: [Sioux Falls, South Dakota], U.S. Geological Survey, p. 1-2. Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date:
2013-05-24
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