{"id":20,"date":"2008-06-09T12:44:47","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T19:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nwicnet.nwic.edu\/blogs\/elearning\/2008\/06\/09\/un-data\/"},"modified":"2008-06-23T09:45:50","modified_gmt":"2008-06-23T16:45:50","slug":"un-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/2008\/06\/09\/un-data\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the online learning discussion a few weeks ago, we talked about some of the trends towards oppenness and sharing of information on the web.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a great example.\u00a0 The United Nations has created a web site where they are making available over 55 million records, including the following topic areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>education<\/li>\n<li>employment<\/li>\n<li>energy<\/li>\n<li>environment<\/li>\n<li>food and agriculture<\/li>\n<li>health<\/li>\n<li>human development<\/li>\n<li>industry<\/li>\n<li>information and communication technology<\/li>\n<li>national accounts<\/li>\n<li>population<\/li>\n<li>refugees<\/li>\n<li>trade and tourism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This could be a great resource for instructors or student research projects.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/\">http:\/\/data.un.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the online learning discussion a few weeks ago, we talked about some of the trends towards oppenness and sharing of information on the web.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a great example.\u00a0 The United Nations has created a web site where they are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/2008\/06\/09\/un-data\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[52,4110,51],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","tag-data","tag-links","tag-resource"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.nwic.edu\/elearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}