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Beod at 09:56, 2 July 2019

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	[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> [[Additional resources \| Additional resources]] >> [[Supporting environmental information \| Supporting environmental information]] >> Land Cover		[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> [[Additional resources \| Additional resources]] >> [[Supporting environmental information \| Supporting environmental information]] >> Land Cover

	Please cite page as: Africa Groundwater Atlas. 2019. ~~Climate~~. British Geological Survey. Accessed [date you accessed the information]. ''Weblink''.		Please cite page as: Africa Groundwater Atlas. 2019. Land cover. British Geological Survey. Accessed [date you accessed the information]. ''Weblink''.

	==Land cover across Africa==		==Land cover across Africa==

Beod at 09:55, 2 July 2019

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	[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> [[Additional resources \| Additional resources]] >> Land Cover		[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> [[Additional resources \| Additional resources]] >> [[Supporting environmental information \| Supporting environmental information]] >> Land Cover

			Please cite page as: Africa Groundwater Atlas. 2019. Climate. British Geological Survey. Accessed [date you accessed the information]. ''Weblink''.

	==Land cover across Africa==		==Land cover across Africa==
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	[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> [[Additional resources \| Additional resources]] >> Land Cover		[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> [[Additional resources \| Additional resources]] >> [[Supporting environmental information \| Supporting environmental information]] >> Land Cover

	[[Category:Additional resources]]		[[Category:Additional resources]]

	[[Category:Africa Groundwater Atlas]]		[[Category:Africa Groundwater Atlas]]

KirstyUpton at 10:48, 12 May 2016

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	===Reprocessed land cover map===		===Reprocessed land cover map===

	A reprocessed version of the ESA land cover map~~, which has been topologically corrected and provides more detailed LCCS classes,~~ has been produced by the [http://www.glcn.org/databases/lc_gc-africa_en.jsp Global Land Cover Network]. It is available to download as a vector-based (.shp) GIS-enabled file from the [http://www.fao.org/geonetwork/srv/en/main.home FAO's Geonetwork metadata catalogue].		A reprocessed version of the ESA land cover map has been produced for Africa by the [http://www.glcn.org/databases/lc_gc-africa_en.jsp Global Land Cover Network]. This dataset has been topologically corrected and provides more detailed LCCS classes. It is available to download as a vector-based (.shp) GIS-enabled file from the [http://www.fao.org/geonetwork/srv/en/main.home FAO's Geonetwork metadata catalogue].

Beod at 16:22, 4 May 2016

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	[[Category:Additional resources]]		[[Category:Additional resources]]

			[[Category:Africa Groundwater Atlas]]

Beod at 10:24, 5 April 2016

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	For the GlobCover Project, satellite image data were collected from Dec 2004 to June 2006 from MERIS FR time series, at 300 m cell resolution, and 22 land classes defined as per the UN Land Cover Classification System (LCCS).		For the GlobCover Project, satellite image data were collected from Dec 2004 to June 2006 from MERIS FR time series, at 300 m cell resolution, and 22 land classes defined as per the UN Land Cover Classification System (LCCS).

			If you reproduce any of the land cover maps from this Atlas, please cite both the Africa Groundwater Atlas and the ESA (GlobCover 2.3, 2009).

	[[File:Landuse.png \| 500px \| center \| thumb \| Land cover classification for Africa. European Space Agency GlobCover 2.3, 2009]]		[[File:Landuse.png \| 500px \| center \| thumb \| Land cover classification for Africa. European Space Agency GlobCover 2.3, 2009]]

Beod at 08:47, 5 April 2016

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	{\| class = "wikitable"		{\| class = "wikitable"
	\|+ Land cover ~~types~~		\|+ '''Land cover classification legend'''
	\|1\|\|Post-flooding or irrigated croplands (or aquatic)		\|1\|\|Post-flooding or irrigated croplands (or aquatic)
	\|-		\|-

Beod at 08:45, 5 April 2016

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	[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> [[Additional resources \| Additional resources]] >> Land Cover		[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> [[Additional resources \| Additional resources]] >> Land Cover

	== ~~Dataset description~~ ==		==Land cover across Africa==

			Maps of land cover for each country in Africa in this Atlas have been extracted from the Africa-wide Global Land Cover map GlobCover Version 2.3, 2009, produced and owned by the European Space Agency (ESA) as part of the Globcover Project (due@esa.int), led by MEDIAS-France/POSTEL) (postel-contact@medias.cnes.fr). The original ESA GlobCover Version 2.3, 2009 is available to download at http://due.esrin.esa.int/page_globcover.php.

	~~[[File:Landuse.png \| 500px \| right \|~~ Land~~-use classification for Africa~~ (~~ESA GlobCover 2~~.~~3, 2009)]]~~		For the GlobCover Project, satellite image data were collected from Dec 2004 to June 2006 from MERIS FR time series, at 300 m cell resolution, and 22 land classes defined as per the UN Land Cover Classification System (LCCS).

	~~The continental-scale dataset comes from the~~ European Space Agency ~~(ESA) Global Land Cover dataset (~~GlobCover ~~Version~~ 2.3, 2009~~) ( (c) ESA/ESA Globcover Project, led by MEDIAS-France/POSTEL).~~		[[File:Landuse.png \| 500px \| center \| thumb \| Land cover classification for Africa. European Space Agency GlobCover 2.3, 2009]]

	Data were collected from Dec 2004 to June 2006, from MERIS FR time series, at 300 m cell resolution, with 22 land classes defined as per the UN Land Cover Classification System (LCCS). © ESA / ESA Globcover Project (due@esa.int), led by MEDIAS-France/POSTEL (postel-contact@medias.cnes.fr).

	A reprocessed version of the ESA land cover map, which has been topologically corrected and provides more detailed LCCS classes, has been produced by the [http://www.glcn.org/databases/lc_gc-africa_en.jsp Global Land Cover Network].

	{\| class = "wikitable"		{\| class = "wikitable"
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	\|23\|\|No data (burnt area, clouds...)		\|23\|\|No data (burnt area, clouds...)
	\|}		\|}
	~~== Links to external data ==~~

	~~The ESA Global Land Cover dataset (GlobCover Version 2.3, 2009) is available at http://due.esrin.esa.int/page_globcover.php.~~		===Reprocessed land cover map===

	~~The~~ reprocessed version of the land cover map is available to download as a vector-based (.shp) GIS-enabled file from the [http://www.fao.org/geonetwork/srv/en/main.home FAO's Geonetwork metadata catalogue].		A reprocessed version of the ESA land cover map, which has been topologically corrected and provides more detailed LCCS classes, has been produced by the [http://www.glcn.org/databases/lc_gc-africa_en.jsp Global Land Cover Network]. It is available to download as a vector-based (.shp) GIS-enabled file from the [http://www.fao.org/geonetwork/srv/en/main.home FAO's Geonetwork metadata catalogue].

Beod at 10:28, 23 March 2016

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	[[File:Landuse.png \| 500px \| right \| Land-use classification]]		[[File:Landuse.png \| 500px \| right \| Land-use classification for Africa (ESA GlobCover 2.3, 2009)]]

	The continental-scale dataset comes from the European Space Agency (ESA) Global Land Cover dataset (GlobCover Version 2.3, 2009) ( (c) ESA/ESA Globcover Project, led by MEDIAS-France/POSTEL).		The continental-scale dataset comes from the European Space Agency (ESA) Global Land Cover dataset (GlobCover Version 2.3, 2009) ( (c) ESA/ESA Globcover Project, led by MEDIAS-France/POSTEL).
	Data were collected from Dec 2004 to June 2006, from MERIS FR time series, at 300 m cell resolution, with 22 land classes defined as per the UN Land Cover Classification System (LCCS). © ESA / ESA Globcover Project (due@esa.int), led by MEDIAS-France/POSTEL (postel-contact@medias.cnes.fr)
			Data were collected from Dec 2004 to June 2006, from MERIS FR time series, at 300 m cell resolution, with 22 land classes defined as per the UN Land Cover Classification System (LCCS). © ESA / ESA Globcover Project (due@esa.int), led by MEDIAS-France/POSTEL (postel-contact@medias.cnes.fr).

	A reprocessed version of the ESA land cover map, which has been topologically corrected and provides more detailed LCCS classes, has been produced by the [http://www.glcn.org/databases/lc_gc-africa_en.jsp Global Land Cover Network].		A reprocessed version of the ESA land cover map, which has been topologically corrected and provides more detailed LCCS classes, has been produced by the [http://www.glcn.org/databases/lc_gc-africa_en.jsp Global Land Cover Network].