MODELS

Wageningen UR

  • CO2FIX model by Alterra
  • SWAP model by Alterra
  • CLUE model by Wageningen University
  • TRADEOFF model by Wageningen University

    Interesting models from other institutes

  • IMAGE 2 Model (RIVM)
  • RAINS a model from IIASA
  • MIASMA Model (ICIS-Maastricht/RIVM)
  • Java Climate Model (Universiteit Leuven)
  • Climate Prediction (Berkley Open Infrastructure)
  • Climate models IPCC 4AR (Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison)

    Databases

  • China Dimensions Data Collection
    Guides for and access to a rich collection of data resources on the People's Republic of China. Highlights include digital administrative boundaries; fundamental GIS layers; county-level data on population, agriculture, economics and hospitals; and interactive access to the 1982 census of population.
  • Climate Impact Database of Greenpeace
  • The International Disaster Database (including hydro-meteorological disasters)
  • ENTRI- Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators Service
    A searchable relational database containing international environmental treaties, treaty summaries, treaty status files and natural resource indicators.
  • Gridded Population of the World
    Dataset description and access to world and continental population counts and density on a 5 minute grid.
  • Global Population Database
    Population data on a 20 minute by 30 minute grid for more than 100 nations; includes urban density circles.
  • Georeferenced Population Data Sets of Mexico
    Dataset description and access to various population GIS coverages of Mexico.
  • Monitoring Environmental Progress
    Interactive query of the World Bank's database of indicators of environmentally sustainable development.
  • Social Indicators of Development
    Interactive query of the World Bank's dataset containg 125 socioeconomic variables from more than 170 economies for the period 1965-1993.

    Information Systems

  • Annotated Guide to Earth Remote Sensing Data and Information Resources for Social Science Applications
    Online version of Appendix A in People and Pixels: Linking Remote Sensing and Social Science (Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change. D. Liverman, E. Moran, R. Rindfuss, and P. Stern, eds., National Academy Press, 1998).
  • Geosystems Databases Infrastructure Program (GEODATA)
    Geosystems Databases is intended to provide scientists with the necessary resources to assemble and use global climate change data and information efficiently and effectively for research and education.
  • Global Environment Information Center
    Provides information to the Major Groups identified in Agenda 21 - mostly the small civil groups and individuals.
  • Land and Water Knowledge Management Node
    LW-KMN is a specialized electronic information library to promote more efficient and sustainable management of land and water resources in developing countries and the world.
  • Stratospheric Ozone and Human Health Project
    A suite of information products in the areas of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, ozone, and human health impacts of UV exposure.

    Interactive Applications

  • MVA- Model Visualization and Analysis for Integrated Assessment Models of Climate Change
    Access to guide information on Integrated Assessment Modeling, selected IAMs, and scenario outputs from selected IAMs.
  • SRES - Open Process Site for the IPCC Special Report on Emissions Scenarios
    Access and provide feedback on scenarios of future greenhouse gas emissions prepared by Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

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