Clearinghouses & Metadata
ADDS - Africa Data Dissemination Service
ADDS is a data dissemination for Africa related data,
in support of the USAID Famine Early Warning System (FEWS)
project.
CEPNET - Caribbean Environment Programme
A clearinghouse for marine and coastal environmental
data and information in the Wider Caribbean region.
EarthExplorer
Query and order satellite images, aerial
photographs, and cartographic products through the
U.S. Geological Survey of the USGS.
FGDC - Federal Geographic Data Committee
The FGDC coordinates the development of the
National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI). The
NSDI encompasses policies, standards, and proceedures
for organizations to cooperatively produce and
share geographic data.
GCMD - Global Change Master Directory
Assists the scientific community in the discovery
of and linkage to Earth Science data, as well as to
provide data holders a means to advertise their data
to the Earth Science Community.
UNEP - Gateway to the Artic
An efficient and up-to-date service for
locating and assessing sources of Artic
environment data.
UNEP Meta-data Directory
PC based software tool for countries to report their
environmental data holdings in a harmonized meta-data format
to GRID.
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