Energy Data
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Data & Statistics (IEA)Explore energy data by category, indicator, country or region from the IEA, an intergovernmental organization (IGO) focused on energy issues.
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Energy Data (OECD)Energy statistics from the OECD, an intergovernmental organization (IGO) focused on economic progress and world trade.
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UN Environment Programme: World Environment Situation RoomCompilation of United Nations data on many environment-related topics.
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World Resources Institute Maps & DataOnline collection of information regarding the environmental, social, and economic trends providing reports, statistics and graphics.
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EDGAR: Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (European Commission Joint Research Centre))Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR) provides global past and present day anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants by country and on spatial grid.
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Statista This link opens in a new windowSearch for statistics on topics related to business, markets, mass media, technology, and more. The data is compiled from a variety of public and private sources. (Statista)
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Mapping for Environmental Justice: VirginiaMapping for Environmental Justice’s maps demonstrate the intersection of socioeconomic factors, environmental effects and pollution, and public health outcomes.
Social & Demographic Data
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World Bank Databases This link opens in a new window
Explore different databases maintained by the World Bank, including the World Development Indicators (WDI) and the Global Economic Monitor (GEM). (World Bank)
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International Data Base (IDB) - International Census DataFind population statistics and graphs for every country in the world, including population pyramids, projections & rankings.
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Freedom House RatingsFreedom House is an independent watchdog organization that produces yearly country indicies on Freedom in the World, Freedom of the Press, Freedom on the Net, and others.
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Worldwide Governance IndicatorsThe Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) project reports aggregate and individual governance indicators for 215 economies over the period 1996–2014, for six dimensions of governance: Voice and Accountability, Political Stability and Absence of Violence, Government Effectiveness, Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law, and Control of Corruption.
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Transparency International: ResearchResearch and indicators on corruption in different countries around the world.
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Country Risk Reports (Mergent Archives) This link opens in a new window
Access political, economic and commercial information on over 130 countries worldwide. Each report contains a Country Risk Indicator Summary, Key Statistics, and in-depth analysis of Political Risk, Macroeconomic Risk, Commercial Risk, and External Economic Risk. This database is updated weekly. (LSEG - Mergent)
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Tierra de Resistentes DataTierra de Resistentes is a collaborative, crossborder journalistic effort to investigate episodes of violence against leaders and communities in Latin America who have devoted their lives to defending the environment.