CSUSM Databases (require login)
ICPSR: Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research Download social science datasets for use with statistical software, such as SPSS.
SimplyAnalytics (Requires personal registration) SimplyAnalytics is a web-based analytics and data visualization application that makes it easy for anyone to create interactive maps, charts, and reports. The first time you access SimplyAnalytics, click the 'Create an account' link and create your account, which will enable you to login, save and organize your research in a personalized account. CSUSM's license is limited to 10 concurrent users.
Web Resources
CalRecycle (data.ca.gov) Provides quick access to a variety of CalRecycle and other data sources and tools relating to California's solid waste stream, waste disposal and recycling facility infrastructure, materials flow, recycling, and much more.
Data.gov Data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.
EPA Dataset Gateway The Environmental Protection Agency's open data catalog.
IRI/LDEO Climate Data Library (Columbia University) Freely accessible online data repository and analysis tool that allows a user to view, analyze, and download hundreds of terabytes of climate-related data through a standard web browser.
National Wetlands Inventory Provides detailed information on the abundance, characteristics, and distribution of US wetlands.
NASA Global Change Master Directory Includes datasets on global change related to oceans, biosphere, climate, land surfaces, human impact, and more.
OECD The OECD Environmental Statistics database provide a unique collection of policy-relevant environmental statistics.
San Diego Association of Governments SANDAG creates and maintains a tremendous quantity of data about the San Diego region.
United Nations Environmental Data Explorer Authoritative source for datasets used by the United Nations Environmental Programme and its partners in the Global Environment Outlook (GEO) report and other integrated environment assessments.
U.S. Energy Information Administration Datasets from the U.S. Energy Administration
USGS Water Resources Information Includes datasets, publications, and agency information.