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Record Search Query:
[Science_Parameters: Science_Category='EARTH SCIENCE', Science_Topic='OCEANS', Science_Term='OCEAN WAVES']
2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2005
Summary
Abstract:
The 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) is a measure of overall progress towards environmental sustainability, developed for 146 countries. The index provides a composite profile of national environmental stewardship based on a compilation of 21 indicators derived from 76 underlying datasets. The 2005 version of the ESI represents a significant update and improvement on earlier ...
![]() Purpose: 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.
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Quality
Data sources covering fundamental components of environmental sustainability
were utilized to derive the ESI.
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None
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The Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP) holds the copyright of
this dataset. Users are prohibited from any commercial sale or free ... ![]()
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