Econ230: Economics and the Environment 2023: Data
World Bank
The World Bank produces the World Development Indicators (WDI), which date to 1960, and are now available freely online at:
Climate Risk Rankings
- Notre Dame Global Adaptation InitiativeRankings for both vulnerability and readiness.
- Global Climate Risk Index (2021)Analyzes to what extent countries and regions have been affected by impacts of weather-related loss events
U.S. Government
- Census Bureau (current data)This includes access to the most recent decennial census data, in addition to other surveys conducted by the Census.
- Bureau of Labor StatisticsWages, unemployment, occupation, and prices data series
- Bureau of Economic AnalysisAccess BEA's national income account data.
Environmental Data
- World Resources Institute: maps and dataLarge and varied database that focuses on the environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our world.
- EnviroFacts, from the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)Data on air quality, water quality, toxics, radiation, waste, and other areas of interest to the EPA.
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Luke Vilelle
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