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rspo_southeast_asia_land_cover_2010

created_on

2023-05-04T13:11:58.897428

updated_on

2023-05-04T13:11:58.897430

spatial_resolution

30

resolution_description

geographic_coverage

Indonesia and Malaysia 

update_frequency

scale

regional

citation

Gunarso, et al. (2013) 'SE Asia Landcover' Accessed through Global Forest Watch on [date]. www.globalforestwatch.org.

title

RSPO Southeast Asia Landcover 2010

source

Gunarso, et al. (2013)

license

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

data_language

English

overview

This data set represents the land cover for parts of Southeast Asia. Data was generated from Landsat 4, 5, and 7 images. There are 22 land cover classifications which are based on adaptations from classifications from the Ministry of Agriculture of Indonesia and the Ministry of Forestry of Indonesia. Land cover units were digitized using visual interpretation with supplemental geospatial data. For peatlands, and swamp lands, additional landscape context was also used. 

function

This data represents land cover categories in Southeast Asia.

cautions

The primary objective of this dataset, including the classification categories, was for use in the palm oil sector.

key_restrictions

tags

Land CoverProduction SuitabilityCountry data

why_added

To provide information on land cover classes in Indonesia and Malaysia.

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id

18e8bf5b-28e9-4a28-baba-9b149f44f58e

Is downloadable?

Yes

Versions

v2013