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

Metadata Updated: August 22, 2025

The Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections, Version 1.1 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 Footprint Accounts. It also incorporates 38 ancillary variables such as region name, dummy variables for landlocked countries and small island states, population, GDP, and land area. The collection is compiled and distributed by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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References

https://doi.org/10.7927/H45H7D60
https://doi.org/10.7927/H4MS3QNT
https://doi.org/10.7927/H4B56GNC
https://doi.org/10.7927/H4RF5RZT
https://doi.org/10.7927/H42N506Q

Dates

Metadata Created Date December 1, 2022
Metadata Updated Date August 22, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

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Metadata Created Date December 1, 2022
Metadata Updated Date August 22, 2025
Publisher SEDAC
Maintainer
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Data Last Modified 2025-07-17
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Related Documents https://doi.org/10.7927/H45H7D60, https://doi.org/10.7927/H4MS3QNT, https://doi.org/10.7927/H4B56GNC, https://doi.org/10.7927/H4RF5RZT, https://doi.org/10.7927/H42N506Q
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