Occurrence of cropland (FGGD)

The FGGD land cover occurrence maps are global raster datalayers with a resolution of 5 arc-minutes. Each pixel in each map contains a value representing the percentage of the area belonging to the land cover type concerned. The method is described in FAO and IIASA, 2007, Mapping biophysical factors that influence agricultural production and rural vulnerability, by H. von Velthuizen et al.

Data publication: 2007-05-29

Supplemental Information:

This dataset is contained in Module 5 "Land use patterns and land cover" of Food Insecurity, Poverty and Environment Global GIS Database (FGGD) (FAO, 2007).

Contact points:

Metadata Contact: FAO-Data

Resource Contact: Mirella Salvatore

Resource constraints:

copyright

Online resources:

Occurrence of cropland - Grid format (2.24 MB)

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Source https://data.apps.fao.org/catalog/dataset/6ce5f550-758d-11db-b9b2-000d939bc5d8
Last Updated March 14, 2023, 04:43 (CDT)
Created March 14, 2023, 04:43 (CDT)
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