Land cover, v3:2018

Name:

BASEMAP_V3_2018

Description:

Land cover is the observed physical and biological cover of the Earth’s surface which include natural vegetation and abiotic (non-living) surfaces. Land cover is classified based on the UN [System of Environmental Economic Accounting](https://seea.un.org/content/land-accounts) (SEEA), adapted to Danish conditions. This classification has three levels, where [BASEMAP03](http://colectica:25233/File/51ea95a6-293a-4a1f-8d15-5a805f2576cd) constitutes the third level.

Valid from:

January 1, 2018

Valid to:

December 31, 2018

Office:

Nationalregnskab, Klima og Miljø

Contact:

Ingeborg Vind, inv@dst.dk, ph. +45 24 83 51 49

Open hierarchy

A: Roads, railroads and runways
B: Buildings and built-up areas
- B1: Buildings
- B2: Built-up areas
C: Other artificial surfaces
- C1: Pits and quarries
  - 160000: Resource extraction
- C2: Parks, sport facilities and recreational areas
  - 130000: Recreation area/sports ground
D: Agricultural crops
E: Forest
- E1: Forest
  - 311000: Forest
  - 312000: Forest, wet
F: Nature (dry and wet habitat types)
- F1: Nature, dry (heathers, dunes, etc.)
  - 321000: Nature, dry
  - 321220: Nature, dry. Agriculture, extensive
- F2: Nature, wet (meadows, bogs, etc.)
  - 322000: Nature, wet
  - 322220: Nature, wet. Agriculture, extensive
G: Lakes and streams
- G1: Lakes
  - 411000: Lake
- G2: Streams
  - 412000: Stream
H: Unmapped
- H: Unmapped
  - 800000: Unmapped

Name	Valid from	Valid to
Land cover, v3:2018	January 1, 2018	Still valid