The "Dashboard of
Sustainability" allows to present complex indicator sets in a highly
communicative format (see also The Manual).
Every kind of indicator set that is (roughly) organised as in the spreadsheet below
can be translated into a "Dashboard":
MAIN_THEME |
(titles correspond to IND_NO) |
Nature |
|
|
Econo- |
|
|
Social issues |
|
|
|
IND_NO |
(four-letter code) |
Na01 |
Na02 |
Na03 |
Ec01 |
Ec02 |
Ec03 |
So01 |
So02 |
So03 |
S04 |
IND_NAME |
(full name) |
CO2 Emissions |
Water use |
Material use |
GDP |
Growth |
Inflation |
Life Expec- |
Educa- |
Extreme poverty |
Unem- |
IND_UNIT |
(dollars, tonnes, …) |
tons/cap |
m3/cap |
tons/cap |
US$/cap |
%/a |
%/a |
years |
points |
% |
% |
Austria |
50 |
500 |
300 |
50000 |
2 |
2 |
70 |
95 |
2 |
9.5 |
|
Belgium |
60 |
400 |
500 |
40800 |
3 |
3 |
69 |
90 |
2.5 |
8.8 |
|
Italy |
40 |
300 |
400 |
44300 |
2 |
2 |
71 |
97 |
2 |
7.9 |
|
Zimbabwe |
2 |
100 |
20 |
200 |
5 |
25 |
60 |
70 |
35 |
25 |
 Main
Dashboard download page |
|
The Dashboard Development Kit is included in the software - just press F4 to open the Excel template (or download it from here), which contains detailed cell-level comments (you may wish to download the separate mapkit if you need extra maps). |
| Owners of data sets are kindly invited to send examples to |
