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Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees, 2015, "Total CO2 Emissions", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/CCYQY7, IISH Data Collection, V1
The original source for carbon dioxide emissions are the estimates of the Carbon Dioxide Information and Analysis Center (CDIAC; Marland et al, 2004). Global, regional, and national annual estimates of CO2 emissions from fossil fuel burning, cement production, and gas flaring hav...
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees, 2015, "Total Cattle", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/W2CS9J, IISH Data Collection, V1
Historical livestock statistics from Mitchell are first adjusted to match the FAO statistics in 1961 (FAO presents statistics from 1961-present time). Then, the most historical data found in Mitchell is converted in a simple per-capita number, and this number is kept constant fur...
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees; Fink-Jensen, Jonathan, 2015, "Tin Production", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/WOTROV, IISH Data Collection, V1
Tin is one of the earliest metals known and used. Because of its hardening effect on copper, tin was used in bronze implements as early as 3,500 B.C., although the pure metal was not used until about 600 B.C. About 35 countries mine tin throughout the world. Nearly every continen...
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees, 2015, "SO2 Emissions per Capita", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/IRT0YU, IISH Data Collection, V1
Sulfur aerosols impact human health, ecosystems, agriculture, and global and regional climate. A new annual estimate of anthropogenic global and regional sulfur dioxide emissions has been constructed spanning the period 1850–2005 using a bottom-up mass balance method, calibrated...
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees; Fink-Jensen, Jonathan, 2015, "Silver Production", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/OX6FCP, IISH Data Collection, V1
Silver has been used for thousands of years as ornaments and utensils, for trade, and as the basis for many monetary systems. Of all the metals, pure silver has the whitest color, the highest optical reflectivity, and the highest thermal and electrical conductivity. Also, silver...
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees, 2015, "Sheep per Capita", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/EPD5LB, IISH Data Collection, V1
Historical sheep statistics from Mitchell are first adjusted to match the FAO statistics in 1961 (FAO presents statistics from 1961-present time). Then, the most historical data found in Mitchell is converted in a simple per-capita number, and this number is kept constant further...
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Carmichael, Sarah; Dilli, Selin; Rijpma, Auke, 2015, "Sex Ratio", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/RVRFKS, IISH Data Collection, V1
Following Sen (1992), the ratio of girls to boys is used to assess discrimination against women in the area of health. There should be a fixed rate of male to female births in humans (about 5 % more boys than girls). In some countries and regions, however, there are much more boy...
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Vanhanen, Tatu, 2015, "Polyarchy", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/OS5A57, IISH Data Collection, V1
The value of the Democracy Index by Vanhanen. The value of the index is the ratio of the indices of political Competition and Participation. The former equals the share of votes received by the non-ruling parties in the elections, while the latter is the percentage of population...
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Marshall, M.G.; Jaggers, K.; Gurr, T.R., 2015, "Polity2 Index", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/HOPFWK, IISH Data Collection, V1
Autocracy-democracy index (polity2)ranging between -10 (total autocracy) and 10 (total democracy) from the Polity IV dataset
Dec 14, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees, 2015, "Pigs per Capita", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/KRWHME, IISH Data Collection, V1
Estimates of pigs per capita based on historical sources and modelling.
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