Sustainability Data Access and Tools
Access a range of datasets and data tools to further your sustainability research.
Sustainability Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) | 2000.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1978-01-01 to 1999-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| 2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) | 2001.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1980-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
PDF, Excel | |
| 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) | 2002.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1980-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, PDF, PNG | |
| 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) | 2005.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1980-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, PDF, WMS, PNG | |
| 2008 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | 2008.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1994-01-01 to 2007-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, PDF, PNG | |
| 2010 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | 2010.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1994-01-01 to 2009-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, PDF, WMS | |
| 2012 Environmental Performance Index and Pilot Trend Environmental Performance Index | 2012.00 | MODELS | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2010-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, PDF, PNG | |
| 2014 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | 2014.00 | MODELS | Computer | 2002-01-01 to 2014-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, PDF, PNG, WMS | |
| 2016 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | 2016.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2016-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, PDF, WMS, PNG | |
| 2018 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | 2018.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2018-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, Excel, PDF, WMS, PNG | |
| 2020 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | 2020.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2020-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG, WMS | |
| 2022 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | 2022.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2022-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG | |
| ABoVE: Subsistence Resource Use Areas of Interior Alaskan Communities, 2011-2017 | 1 | FIELD SURVEYS | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | 2011-01-01 to 2017-12-31 |
N: 70.1477 S: 51.7133 E: -131.525 W: -176.646 |
Shapefile | |
| Annual Global High-Resolution Extreme Heat Estimates (GEHE), 1983-2016 | 1.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1983-01-01 to 2016-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
GeoTIFF | |
| Annual PM2.5 Concentrations for Countries and Urban Areas, 1998-2016 | 1.00 | MODELS, Aqua, Terra, OrbView-2 | Computer, MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS | 1998-01-01 to 2016-12-31 |
N: 69.85 S: -54.85 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.1 Decimal Degrees x 0.1 Decimal Degrees | Shapefile, Excel |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) | 2004.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1973-01-01 to 2003-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, PDF, PDF, PNG | |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2006 National Footprint Accounts (NFA) | 2006.00 | MODELS | Computer | 2003-01-01 to 2003-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, PDF | |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Ancillary Data | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1990-01-01 to 2005-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, PDF | |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1 | 1.01 | MODELS | Computer | 1973-01-01 to 2005-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, PDF | |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Indicators | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1990-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, PDF | |
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1990-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, PDF, PDF, PNG | |
| Development Threat Index | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -65.25 E: 180 W: -180 |
GeoTIFF, PNG, PDF, WMS | |
| Food Insecurity Hotspots Data Set | 1.00 | MODELS | Computer | 2009-01-01 to 2019-12-31 |
N: 38.5 S: -26.87 E: 75.69 W: -105.27 |
0.08333 Decimal Degrees x 0.08333 Decimal Degrees | GeoTIFF, PNG, PDF, Shapefile |
| Global 3-Year Running Mean Ground-Level Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) Grids from GOME, SCIAMACHY and GOME-2 | 1.0 | MODELS, ERS-2, METOP-A, METOP-B, ENVISAT | Computer, GOME, GOME-2, SCIAMACHY | 1996-01-01 to 2012-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.1 Decimal Degrees x 0.1 Decimal Degrees | GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| Global Annual PM2.5 Grids from MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS and VIIRS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD), 1998-2022, V5.GL.04 | 5.04 | MODELS, Aqua, Terra, Suomi-NPP | Computer, MODIS, MISR, VIIRS | 1998-01-01 to 2022-12-31 |
N: 69.85 S: -54.85 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.1 Decimal Degrees x 0.1 Decimal Degrees | GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, netCDF-4 |
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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