Investigating the potential of OpenStreetMap for land use/land cover production: A case study for continental Portugal

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography

Volumn 0, Issue 9783319142791, 2015, Pages 273-293

  Estima, Jacinto ^a   Painho, Marco ^a  

^a NOVA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SCHOOL NOVA IMS   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Land cover; Land use; OpenStreetMap (OSM); Volunteered geographic information (VGI)

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE;

AMOUNT OF INFORMATION; ARTIFICIAL SURFACES; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE/LAND COVER; OPENSTREETMAP (OSM); VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION;

LAND USE;

EID: 85028702649     PISSN: 18632246     EISSN: 18632351     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-14280-7_14     Document Type: Article

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