| Variable | Measurement | Era | Code | N | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | Index of: Environmental health (50%): – environmental burden of disease – water health: sanitation, drinking water – air pollution Eco-system vitality (50%): – air – water – biodiversity – use of natural resources – addition to climate change | 2006 | EPI_2006 | 132 | EPI website |
| Diener/Tay index of ‘Healthy Environment’ | Satisfaction with a) Environmental protection, b) Quality of air, c) Quality of water. Rated satisfied or dissatisfied in Gallup World Poll | 2006-2013 | SatisfactionHealthyEnvironment_2010s | 162 | Diener&Tay 2015, table 1 |
Related topics: Disasters, Energy consumption, Industrialization
Related themes: Ecology, Geography
The dataset States of Nations is about characteristics of countries in periods (macro variables). It is part of the World Database of Happiness and serves to identify societal conditions for happiness. Though developed for the identification of societal conditions for happiness, this source can also be used for other purposes.