LUCC

Land-Use/Cover Change

Completed




Type of Structure: program
Regional Scope: global
Parent Organisations: IGBP.ICSU, IHDP.ISSC
Child Organisations:
Duration : 1993 to 2005 COMPLETED
Contact Address: no office contact defined


General information and objectives

  • Develop a fundamental understanding of the human and biophysical dynamics of land-use changes and the impacts of these changes on land cover.

  • Develop robust and regionally sensitive global models of land-use/cover change with improved capacities to predict and project use/cover changes.

  • Develop and understanding of land-use/ cover dynamics through systematic and integrated case studies.

  • Assist in the development of a global land-use classification scheme.

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    Last update: 5/5/22
    Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)

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