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Land Cover Map of Catalonia of 2009 with a simplified legend to 41 classes v1r0

The Land cover map of Catalonia of 2009 with a simplified legend to 41 classes is a geographic information dataset of high resolution with the main types of Catalan land covers as urbanized, farming, forestry areas or water bodies derived from the Land Cover Map of Catalonia of 2009 version 4 (CREAF).

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Date (Creation)
2019-03-01
Identifier
IDEC / cobertes-sol-2009-simplificat-v1r0
Purpose
The objective of the 2009 Land Cover Map of Catalonia with simplified legend to 41 classes is: 1- To be the seed of the Land Cover Base of Catalonia to carry out spatial, temporal and thematic analysis operations with other sets of geographic information; 2- Know the territory; 3- To be supporting information for monitoring compliance with environmental regulations and policies such as NATURA 2000; 4- Assess the occupation of the land in each place, to be able to apply the assessment to ecological and also economic points of view; 5- Obtain the forest or crop area at county, municipal level, in natural parks, etc.; 6- Carry out urban and territorial planning studies, for the design and assessment of the environmental impact of infrastructures, irrigation plans, etc.; 7- Generate maps and reports from spatial data; 8- Make it easier for the public to consult and download information from the data sets described at local and regional level.
Owner
  Cartographic and Geologic Institute of Catalonia
https://www.icgc.cat
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Land cover
IDEC - llocs
  • Catalonia
  • Spain
  • Europe
Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
No limitations
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Spatial representation type
Grid
Distance
100  cm
Metadata language
Catalan; Valencian
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Environment
Description
Spatial extent covers all Catalonia. Temporal extent refers to the dates of the data source.
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Begin date
2009-03-16
End date
2009-08-17
Unique resource identifier
ETRS89 UTM zone 31 North (EPSG:25831)
Distribution format
  • GeoPackage ()

  • GeoTIFF ()

Distributor
  Cartographic and Geologic Institute of Catalonia
https://www.icgc.cat
OnLine resource
Data download

Access point

OnLine resource
WMS view service ( OGC Web Map Service )

Access point

OnLine resource
WMS view service (Description)
OnLine resource
Open ICGC QGIS plugin

Access point

OnLine resource
Product description

Access point

OnLine resource
Technical specifications

Access point

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Domain consistency

Name of measure
Compliance with INSPIRE requirements (data)
Evaluation method description
The data of this dataset do not aim to achieve compliance with INSPIRE regulations. For this reason, its conformity is not evaluated and it is declared not conformant compliant by default.

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2014-12-31
Explanation
Not conformant
Pass
No

Domain consistency

Name of measure
Compliance with INSPIRE requirements (metadata)
Evaluation method description
The compliance of the metadata is evaluated using the "INSPIRE Reference Validator" web tool. The metadata is considered correct when the only errors reported are related with the main language of the metadata file. These errors are due to the fact that Catalan is not included in the list of official languages of the European Union.

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2008-12-04
Explanation
Conformant
Pass
Yes
Statement
The map is the result of processing the Land Cover Map of Catalonia of 2009 version 4, simplifiing the legend to 41 classes and, adapting it to the implementation of the model described in the technical specifications. Compliance with the quality requirements established in the specification is checked.
Description
Land Cover Map of Catalonia of 2009 version 4 (CREAF)
File identifier
cobertes-sol-2009-simplificat-v1r0 XML
Metadata language
Catalan; Valencian
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2024-07-25
Metadata standard name
IDEC profile of metadata of spatial datasets
Metadata standard version
Version 5.0
Point of contact
  Spatial Data Infrastructure of Catalonia
https://www.ide.cat
 
 

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Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Land cover

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