Geography: Federal Data Refuge Initiatives & Tools

CKAN initiative for federal data on climate and environmental research and advocacy. Information on how to get involved at ppehlab.org/datarefuge .

Society of American Archivist's efforts to harvest climate and environmental data, e.g. End of Term Presidential Harvest. Also lists other climate data harvesting initiatives.

An international network of academics and nonprofits "building online tools, events and research networks to proactively archive public environmental data and ensure its continued public availability."

ICPSR's initiative to capture vulnerable federal data. Scholars can recommend data to archive or deposit data themselves. (Social sciences ≡ anything that affects the human condition.)

PSU Library's consolidated guide to finding government publications, documents and data.

An archive of government web sites that have ceased operation, e.g. web sites of defunct government agencies and commissions that have issued a final report. Hosted by the University of North Texas.

Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future.

Library guide for using Internet Archive to get to prior presidential administrations' web pages.