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Published November 4, 2024 | Version v3
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Taiwan land cover data

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Research Center for Environmental Changes (RCEC), Academia Sinica, Taipei, 11529, Taiwan
  • 2. Department of geography, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 10617, Taiwan
  • 3. Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 060-8589, Japan
  • 4. Department of Ecological Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 1081, the Netherlands

Description

This repository contains the land cover data for Taiwan from 1904 to 2015, which was reconstructed by integrating the historical maps and SPOT satellite images. The detail description of the land cover reconstruction which can be found in our manuscript. 

A new version of LU derived from APCM algorithem: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-024-12424-5

This new version updates the LU map of Taiwan for 2013 and 2023. 

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Updated
2024-11
Taiwan land use and cover map