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Africa development indicators - UW restricted UW restricted
Contains over 1,000 indicators covering 53 African countries on topics including private sector development, infrastructure, human development, agriculture, rural development, environment, population, labor, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and household welfare. Provides data from 1960-2006
American birds - 1997/98 to present
ARL statistics - (Association of Research Libraries) 1974/75 to present
Bhutan UNICEF basic indicators
Bhutan statistics
BPS Web site
Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
Features the Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS), part of Natural Resources Canada (NRC) based in Ottawa. Offers access to a staff directory and information on the CCRS' organizational structure. Describes technology, research and development, and image and data services offered. Includes the CCRS bibliographic database with citations of all of the publications written by CCRS scientists from 1971 to the present, and the CCRS remote sensing glossary. Lists 200 relevant companies under the title Canadian remote sensing companies. Includes images of Canada, a satellite list and links to other remote sensing Web sites
Canada's national forest inventory Inventaire forestier national du Canada
Contains a seachable spatially referenced database, and a Web reporting tool (WRT) allows you to generate tabular reports against Canada's National Forest Inventory
Canadian climate normals, 1961-1990 = Normales climatiques au Canada, 1961-1990
Canadian daily climate data temperature and precipitation. British Columbia CDCD / - Library CD-ROM Network
Census of India Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India welcomes you to the Census of India Website
Site allows the user to search for demographic data from the 2001 census of India. Users can also generate GIS based thematic maps at state and district level showing housing, population, literacy rate, and other demographic data
China Data Center
The China Data Center at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor is an initiative to promote Chinese studies and increase the understanding of China. The center provides access to statistics, data, electronic publications, a bibliography, and more
Election Commission of India
Home page for the Election Commission of India. Contains all information on elections in India
Fisheries inventory
This site contains standards and data-entry tools for freshwater fish and fish habitat inventories, digital base maps, and fish and fish habitat database queries. It is primarily aimed at fisheries inventory contractors, government biologists, and fisheries researchers; also includes FishWizard, a map display tool to access some of the data available at the site
gaydemographics.org
Demographic statistics on same-sex couples and households in the U.S., Canada, U.K., and some other countries based on census and other survey data. Most of the U.S. data are from the 2000 Census. Canadian and British data are from the 2001 Census
GeoGratis
GeoGratis is a web and file transfer protocol (ftp) site that distributes geospatial data of Canada. Data is available for download, without charge. Vector mapping data is available in scales ranging from 1:250 000 to 1:30 000 000 in a variety of file formats. Similarly, several types of full resolution satellite imagery are on-line. Designed, operated and maintained by the GeoAccess Division, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Natural Resources Canada
Georeferenced population data sets of Mexico
Data of Mexican states, municipalities, and islands, 1990, in Arc/Info export format. Attributes include selected demographic and socioeconomic variables from INEGI. Available for export by FTP
IBGE Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica
Indiastat.com revealing India-- statistically - UW restricted UW restricted
InfoNation
Includes geographical, economic, demographic and social indicator data for the 185 UN member countries. Two-step search allows input of multiple countries and indicators for easy comparisons
Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica
INEGI provides geographic, demographic, and economic information about Mexico. The website supplies direct access to some of this data, as well as links to related sites and an online product catalog
International data base (IDB)
A computerized source of demographic and socio-economic statistics for all countries of the world
Japan Documentation Center
The Center provides Japanese public policy information. It provides current source materials in fields such as "economics, commerce and industry, law, politics, the environment, and social conditions."
Japanese data archive
Roper Center's Japanese Data Archive is comprised of JPOLL (Japan Public Opinion Location Library) and the Japanese Data Library. JPOLL is a searchable, web-based archive of public opinion data from Japan which contains survey questions and answers covering social, political, and economic topics. The Japanese Data Library is made up of thousands of Japanese survey research studies, with an archive search tool and a downloadable catalog
Landslide response to Hurricane Mitch rainfall in seven study areas in Nicaragua
Migration information source fresh thought, authoritative data, global reach
A project of the Migration Policy Institute; provides articles, news, and statistical data about international migration and refugee trends
National Soil DataBase (NSDB)
NSDB is the set of computer readable files which contain soil, soil surveys, landscape, and climatic data for all of Canada. It serves as the national archive for land resources information that was collected by federal and provincial field surveys, or created by land data analysis projects
New Zealand active faults database
The Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences maintains the New Zealand active faults database. This database has been designed to hold all data collected from investigations of active faults. Along with the locations of active faults, the active faults database contains the results from field measurements of offset features, trenching, and dating. It also stores interpretation of these results in the form of the average fault recurrence interval, slip rate, and date of last movement. This detailed information, which is collected at many points along a fault, has been summarised and presented here for each fault
North American transportation statistics database
"Statistics On-Line Database presents information on transportation and transportation-related activities among Canada, the United States and Mexico, both within individual countries and between the countries. This database, presented in French, English, and Spanish is, accessible in table and time series formats, and covers twelve thematic areas, including transportation and the economy, transportation safety, transportation2s impact on energy and the environment, passenger and freight activity, and transportation and trade"--Introd
Norwegian Social Science Data Services
The Norwegian Social Science Data Services is a national resource center for statistical information. Contains descriptions of NSD services and publications
Online data archive. Roll of emigrants to Liberia, 1820-1843 and Liberian census data, 1843
Downloadable data "represent individuals who were brought to the colony by the American Colonization Society. Variables include place of origin, place of arrival, status of individual, level of literacy, occupation, date of death, cause of death, and name of the ship which carried the emigrant to Liberia." Census data variables include "age, number of members in family, date of arrival in the colony, connections in the colony, occupation, education, health, family status and place of settlement."
Pacific Northwest fungi database
A database intended primarily as a tool for researchers, teachers, and students interested in fungi occurring in the Pacific Northwest. Users may search by fungus perspective, by host perspective, and by taxonomic authorities for fungi or hosts
Soshoo Sou shu - UW restricted UW restricted
Offers yearly and monthly statistical data on social and economic situation of China. The information sourced from national and provincial statistical yearbooks, industrial yearbooks, the People's Bank of China Quarterly Statistical Bulletin, China's Customs Statistics, etc. since 1997 with some dated back to 1949. Users can download data into an Excel sheet
SourceOECD. Agriculture and food - UW restricted UW restricted
Stat-Korea
Presents statistical information from the Korea National Statistical Office. Features various statistics of political, economic, social and cultural issues. Includes database, data sets, newspaper articles and educational materials for children
Statistics Canada
The official source for Canadian social and economic statistics and products
Statistics Singapore
A service of the Singapore Department of Statistics providing Internet access to official statistics on Singapore as well as to information on the department's activities including its printed statistical publications and working papers
Statistisk arbok = Statistical yearbook of Norway - Current edition only
Universal Currency Converter
Sixty-six currencies and precious metals are represented in this user-friendly currency converter. The information is based on rates from the Bank of Montreal, and is obtained during the previous business day, excluding weekends
Virtual Bangladesh. Politics
Political page of the Web site Virtual Bangladesh. Also contains results from the 1991 and 1996 elections
Voyages the trans-Atlantic slave trade database
"Information on almost 35,000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over 10 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries."


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