<P> Environmental data is that which is based on the measurement of environmental pressures, the state of the environment and the impacts on ecosystems . This is usually the "P", "S" and "I" of the DPSIR model where D = Drivers, P = Pressures, S = State, I = Impact, R = Response . </P> <P> Environmental data is typically generated by institutions executing environmental law or doing environmental research . Environment statistics are usually generated by statistical offices and are considered as environmental data, too . Socio - economic data and other statistical data (often the "D" and the "R" of the DPSIR model) are not considered as environmental data . However, they are to be integrated into comprehensive environmental assessments . Usually this kind of data is held by other institutions than the environmental administration (e.g. National Statistical Offices). The same is true for geo - basisdata, which are not considered as environmental data, but have to be available for environmental policies and environmental information . In recent years, environmental data has become increasingly important to investors, prompting Bloomberg L.P. to begin providing Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) data through their terminals . </P>

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