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

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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

Environmental Performance Index, 2010 Release (1994 – 2009)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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

Change in Chlorophyll-a Concentration, v1 (1998 – 2007)

Indicators of Coastal Water Quality

To provide tabular data on the trends of chlorophyll-a concentration on a pixel by pixel basis for identifying areas with improving, declining, and stable coastal water quality that can provide guidance for decision making in the context of coastal management.

Ancillary Data, v1 (1998 – 2007)

Indicators of Coastal Water Quality

To provide data that can assist in the extraction and analysis of chlorophyll-a concentration and trends from global grids.

Annual Chlorophyll-a Concentration, v1 (1998 – 2007)

Indicators of Coastal Water Quality

To provide a gridded version of existing SeaWiFS data in GIS-compatible formats in order to determine concentrations of chlorophyll-a in the coastal water column and to facilitate the integration with other data.

Effects of Climate Change on Global Food Production from SRES Emissions and Socioeconomic Scenarios, v1 (1970 – 2080)

Climate Effects on Food Supply

To provide an assessment of potential climate change impacts on world crop production.

U.S. EPA National Priorities List Sites with CIESIN Modifications, v1 (2008)

Superfund Population and Locations

To provide an easily accessible, corrected EPA data set of the geo-referenced locations for all the National Priorities List sites in the United States and Puerto Rico.

Environmental Performance Index, 2008 Release (1994 – 2007)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

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

ATSDR Hazardous Waste Site Polygon Data with CIESIN Modifications, v1 (1996)

Superfund Population and Locations

To provide an easily accessible, corrected data set of polygons for hazardous waste sites in the United States which can be used to identify nearby populations and assess their potential risk.

Complete Collection, v1.01 (1973 – 2005)

Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicators

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.

Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition, v1 (1990 – 2002)

Poverty Mapping, v1

To provide a global subnational map of the prevalence of underweight children that can be used by a wide user community in interdisciplinary studies of health, poverty and the environment.

Unsatisfied Basic Needs, v1 (1988 – 2001)

Poverty Mapping, v1

To provide high spatial resolution subnational estimates of unsatisfied basic needs for use by a wide community for interdisciplinary studies of poverty, inequality and the environment.

Small Area Estimates of Poverty and Inequality, v1 (1991 – 2002)

Poverty Mapping, v1

To provide high spatial resolution subnational estimates of poverty and inequality for use by a wide user community for interdisciplinary studies of poverty, inequality and the environment.

Global Subnational Infant Mortality Rates, v1 (2000)

Poverty Mapping, v1

To provide a global subnational map of infant mortality rate estimates that can be used by a wide user community in interdisciplinary studies of health, poverty and the environment.

U.S. Population Grids (Summary File 3): New Orleans Metropolitan Statistical Area, alpha (2000)

Population Exposure to Natural Disasters

To provide gridded demographic data, including characteristics of income, poverty, education, and housing age, for New Orleans.

Poverty and Food Security Case Studies, v1 (1998 – 2002)

Poverty Mapping, v1

To provide high spatial resolution subnational estimates of poverty and food security for use by a wide community for interdisciplinary studies of poverty, food security and the environment.

Environmental Sustainability Index, 2005 Release (1980 – 2000)

Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)

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.

Environmental Sustainability Index, 2002 Release (1980 – 2000)

Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)

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

Chinese County-Level Data on Hospitals and Epidemiology Stations, v1 (1950 – 1985)

China Dimensions

To provide descriptive information on health care institutions in China between 1950 and 1985.

ATSDR Hazardous Waste Site Polygon Data, v1 (1996)

Superfund Population and Locations

To provide the ATSDR polygon data set of hazardous waste sites in the United States, which can be used to identify nearby populations and assess their potential risk.

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