- Yale Framework |
- Cultural Data
Cultural Data
Cultural components are the human decisions and behaviors which can affect ecosystems. The foundational cultural datasets listed below can form the basis of assessments that are comparable across jurisdictions and regions.
| Data Type | Information/Examples | Level of Synthesis | Maintenance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land | Example Data | SR-1 | Regular Updates |
| Cities & Towns | Example Data | DO | Regular Updates |
| NCED Partnership, Conservation Easements |
Information
Example Data |
DO | Regular Updates |
| Crucial Habitat | Information |
CO | Active Research |
| Dams & Reservoirs | Example Data | DO, SR-1 | Regular Updates |
| Designated Critical Habitat |
Information
Example Data |
DO | Irregular Updates |
| Designated Roadless Areas |
Information
Example Data |
DO | Complete |
| Energy – Biomass | Example Data | CO | Regular Updates |
| Energy – Coal | Example Data | CO | Irregular Updates |
| Energy – Oil & Gas | Example Data | DO | Regular Updates |
| Energy – Solar Energy Study Areas |
Information
Example Data |
DO, CO | Regular Updates |
| Energy – Wind | Example Data | DO, CO | Regular Updates |
| CROP Forest Harvest History and Forecast | Information |
DO | Regular Updates |
| Human Footprint |
Information
Example Data |
CO | Active Research |
| Human Population | Example Data | DO | Regular Updates |
| National Land Cover Data, Impervious Surface |
Information
Example Data |
CO | Regular Updates |
| Livestock Grazing Allotments | Example Data | SR-2 | Regular Updates |
| Mine Locations |
Information
Example Data |
DO | Irregular Updates |
| National Cultural Landmarks | Example Data | DO | Irregular Updates |
| Power Lines & Pipelines | Example Data | DO | Regular Updates |
| Place Names | Information |
Regular Updates | |
| Public Land Survey (PLS) |
Information
Example Data |
DO | Regular Updates |
| Protected Areas |
Information
Example Data |
DO | Regular Updates |
| Railway Network | Example Data | DO | Irregular Updates |
| Recreational Facilities | Example Data | DO | Irregular Updates |
| Rights-of-Way |
Information
Example Data |
DO | Regular Updates |
| Roads | Example Data | DO | Regular Updates |
| Trails | Example Data | CO | Irregular Updates |
| Urban Boundaries | Example Data | SR-1 | Regular Updates |
| Water Use by County | Example Data | CO | Irregular Updates |
| Wood Mills |
Information
Example Data |
DO | Irregular Updates |
