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Sustainability Data Access and Tools
Access a range of datasets and data tools to further your sustainability research.
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Sustainability Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | MODELS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | AUSTRALIA, CANADA, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA | N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 | CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| 2022 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | MODELS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2022-12-31 | GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANDORRA | N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 | CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG |
| ABoVE: Subsistence Resource Use Areas of Interior Alaskan Communities, 2011-2017 | FIELD SURVEYS | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | 2011-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | ALASKA | N: 70.1477 S: 51.7133 E: -131.525 W: -176.646 | Shapefile |
| Annual Global High-Resolution Extreme Heat Estimates (GEHE), 1983-2016 | MODELS | Computer | 1983-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | GeoTIFF |
| Annual PM2.5 Concentrations for Countries and Urban Areas, 1998-2016 | MODELS, Aqua, Terra, OrbView-2 | Computer, MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS | 1998-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | GLOBAL | N: 69.85 S: -54.85 E: 180 W: -180 | Shapefile, Excel |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) | MODELS | Computer | 1973-01-01 to 2003-12-31 | GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, AMERICAN SAMOA | N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 | CSV, PDF, PDF, PNG |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2006 National Footprint Accounts (NFA) | MODELS | Computer | 2003-01-01 to 2003-12-31 | AUSTRALIA, GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA | N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 | CSV, PDF |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Ancillary Data | MODELS | Computer | 1990-01-01 to 2005-12-31 | GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, AMERICAN SAMOA | N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 | CSV, PDF |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1 | MODELS | Computer | 1973-01-01 to 2005-12-31 | GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, AMERICAN SAMOA | N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 | CSV, PDF |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Indicators | MODELS | Computer | 1990-01-01 to 2000-12-31 | AUSTRALIA, GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA | N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 | CSV, PDF |
Sustainability Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER DAV | The POWER project’s Data Access Viewer (DAV) is an interactive web-mapping application that provides access to NASA’s customized solar and meteorological data catalog. | Analysis, Downloading, Subsetting, Visualization | |
| STREAM | STREAM is a rapid water quality monitoring tool that processes satellite imagery to create maps showing chlorophyll-a, Total Suspended Solids, and water clarity at 20-30 meter resolution. | Processing |
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