EarthTrends Environmental Information
EarthTrends Environmental Information is a comprehensive database maintained by the World Resources Institute. There’s a massive amount of information available, including environmental data, economic data, population data, governance data, health data etc.
The information is grouped into ten categories:
- Coastal and Marine Ecosystems
- Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems
- Climate and Atmosphere
- Population, Health and Human Well-being
- Economics, Business and the Environment
- Energy and Resources
- Biodiversity and Protected Areas
- Agriculture and Food
- Forests, Grasslands and Drylands
- Environmental Governance and Institutions
For each of these categories, you can:
- search the database to produce reports of the data that you need
- see the data represented visually on maps
- view pre-formatted summary data on a country-by-country basis
- follow links to related feature articles
- view or download tabular data
You can only perform three searches per day without registering, but registration allows unlimited free access.