Repository details
Center for International Earth Science Information Network
Name of repository
Center for International Earth Science Information Network
Additional name(s)
- CIESIN
Repository URL
Subject(s)
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Social and Behavioural Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Empirical Social Research
- Communication Sciences
- Political Science
- Life Sciences
- Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine
- Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine
- Soil Sciences
- Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Sociology
- Natural Sciences
- Geosciences
- Geography
- Human Geography
- Engineering Sciences
- Computer Science, Systems and Electrical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Security and Dependability, Operating, Communication and Distributed Systems
- Construction Engineering and Architecture
- Construction Engineering and Architecture
- Urbanism, Spatial Planning, Transportation and Infrastructure Planning, Landscape Planning
Description
CIESIN is an interdisciplinary research and data center that provides access to a wide range of global data, associated documentation, and visualization and analysis tools to improve understanding of human interactions in the environment.
Keyword(s)
- GIS
- census data
- climate change
- database design
- digital archiving
- ecology
- environmental assessment
- environmental health
- environmental indicators
- environmental treaties
- global environmental change
- land use
- media design
- metadata management
- natural hazards
- natural hazards
- population
- poverty
- remote sensing
- software development
- web design
Repository type(s)
- disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- English
Data and/or service provider
- dataProvider
- serviceProvider
Institutions (1)
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
Type of institution
non-profit
Start date of responsibility
1997
Policies (1)
Policy Name
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Data access (2)
Type of access to data
open
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
- registration
Data licenses (2)
DataLicense
DataLicense
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
- registration
Persistent identifier system(s)
- DOI
Name of the repository software
- Fedora
Versioning
yes
Data citation guideline
Enhanced Publication
yes
Quality management
yes
Metadata standards (1)
Alerting services (1)
Type of alerting service
Remarks
Entry date
2012-02-11
Last update
2023-11-30
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