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Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_NRMI_2010

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Summary
Abstract: The Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release is a composite index for 157 countries derived from the average of four proximity-to-target indicators for eco-region protection (weighted average percentage of biomes under protected status), access to improved sanitation, access to improved water and child mortality. The 2010 release of the NRMI includes time series NRMIs for 2006, 2007, ... View entire text

Purpose: To assist in the country selection process for the Millennium Challenge Account by providing indicators of natural resource management that complements the governance, social, and economic indicators.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -55.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release
Dataset Release Date: 2010
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 2010.00
Data Presentation Form: tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/nrmi-natural-resource-man...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2004-01-01
Stop Date: 2010-12-31
Location Keywords
CONTINENT > ASIA > SOUTHCENTRAL ASIA > AFGHANISTAN
CONTINENT > AFRICA
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 30 Km
Longitude Resolution: 30 Km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 10 km - < 50 km or approximately .09 degree - < .5 degree
Temporal Resolution: 3 Hourly
Temporal Resolution Range: Hourly - < Daily
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
GMS-1 > Geostationary Meteorological Satellite-1 Ancillary Description
GMS-2 > Geostationary Meteorological Satellite-2 Ancillary Description
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Instrument
GOES I-M SOUNDER Ancillary Description
TOVS > TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder Ancillary Description
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Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
LARC_DAAC
Data Center
Atmospheric Science Data Center, Science Directorate, Langley Research Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: ISCCP_B3_NAT

Data Center Personnel
Name: ASDC USER SERVICES
Phone: 757-864-8656
Fax: 757-864-8807
Email: larc-asdc-uds at lists.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center
User and Data Services
NASA Langley Research Center
2 South Wright Street
Mail Stop 157D
Building 1268C
City: Hampton
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 23681-2199
Country: USA
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Personnel
WILLIAM B. ROSSOW
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: william.b.rossow at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies
2880 Broadway
City: New York
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10025
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Rossow, W.B., A. Walker, D. Beuschel and M. Roiter, 1996: International
Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Documentation of New Cloud Datasets,
World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, 115 pp.
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-11-20

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