Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations
The Wellbeing of Nations portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains a subset of 123 variables assembled from the Wellbeing of Nations, which assesses human and ecosystem wellbeing for 183 countries. The variables selected include both raw data and processed indicators and indices created by the report's author, Robert Prescott-Allen. The data are distributed by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).
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- Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations
- Creator: Prescott-Allen, R.
- Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
- Release Date: 2001-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Linkage: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4MS3QNT
- GENERAL DOCUMENTATION: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/cesic-wellbeing-of-nations/docs, Documentation Page
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To provide data that address the key issues of sustainability by combining indicators of human wellbeing with those of environmental sustainability to generate a more comprehensive picture of the state of the world. -
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The Consultative Group on Sustainable Development Indicators (CSDGI) and Trustees of Columbia University hold the copyright of this data set. Users are prohibited from any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written permission from CDSGI and CIESIN. Users should acknowledge CSDGI and CIESIN as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new data sets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this data set. CSDGI and CIESIN also request reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts.
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Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI)
Publication Date: 2004-12-31
Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Author(s): South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission - SOPAC, and United Nations Environmental Program - UNEP
DOI: 10.7927/H45H7D60
Online Resource: https://doi.org/10.7927/H45H7D60
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Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2006 National Footprint Accounts
Publication Date: 2006-12-31
Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Author(s): Global Footprint Network - GFN
DOI: 10.7927/H4RF5RZT
Online Resource: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4RF5RZT
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Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Ancillary Data
Publication Date: 2006-12-31
Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Author(s): Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
DOI: 10.7927/H4B56GNC
Online Resource: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4B56GNC
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Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1
Publication Date: 2007-12-31
Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Author(s): Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
DOI: 10.7927/H46D5QXN
Online Resource: https://doi.org/10.7927/H46D5QXN
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Title: Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Indicators
Publication Date: 2002-12-31
Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Author(s): Global Footprint Network - GFN
DOI: 10.7927/H4RF5RZT
Online Resource: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4RF5RZT
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Title: The Wellbeing of Nations: A Country-by-Country Index of Quality of Life and the Environment
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Publisher: Island Press
Author(s): Prescott-Allen, R.
Online Resource: http://hdl.handle.net/10625/19881
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Title: SEDAC Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections Version 1.1 - Data Dictionary
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Author(s): Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
Online Resource: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/data/cesic/cesic-wellbeing-of-nations/csi-data-dictionary-v1-1.zip
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Title: SEDAC Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections Version 1.1 - Data Dictionary
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Author(s): Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
Online Resource: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/data/cesic/cesic-wellbeing-of-nations/csi-data-dictionary-v1-1.doc
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Title: SEDAC Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections Version 1.1 - Data Dictionary
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Author(s): Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
Online Resource: https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/data/cesic/cesic-wellbeing-of-nations/csi-data-dictionary-v1-1.pdf
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