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Limited data sources — This tool currently includes 16 datasets. Over time, datasets could be added, updated, or removed. The datasets come from a variety of sources based on availability, quality, and relevance to environmental, energy, and climate issues. Each dataset has limitations, such as how recently the data was updated.

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Zoom into the map to see which communities the tool has currently identified as prioritized (the top 25% of communities) or on the threshold. Learn more about the formula and datasets that were used to prioritize these communities on the Data & methodology page.

COLOR KEY

Prioritized community
Communities that have cumulative index score of Xth percentile and above
Threshold community
Communities with a cumulative index score between Y - X.99th percentile
Limited data sources — Datasets may be added, updated, or removed.
ZIP file will contain one .xlsx, one .csv and one .pdf (30 MB).

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