GHSL gridded land surface area estimates (GHS-LAND)

Description

GHS-LAND represents the fraction of land surface per grid cell, derived from a Sentinel-2 multispectral data composite from 2018 and OpenStreetMap (OSM) data.

Update Frequency

NA

License

GHSL data are provided under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Documentation

https://human-settlement.emergency.copernicus.eu/ghs_land2022.php

Managed By

JRC

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Contact

JRC-GHSL-DATA@ec.europa.eu

How to Cite

GHSL gridded land surface area estimates (GHS-LAND) was accessed on DATE from https://registry.opendata.aws/ghs-land.

Usage Examples

Tutorials

• Get To Know A Dataset: GHS LAND by MAFFENINI Luca
  
  

Publications

• Advances on the Global Human Settlement Layer by joint assessment of Earth Observation and Population Survey data by PESARESI Martino, SCHIAVINA Marcello, POLITIS Panagiotis, FREIRE Sergio, GOCH Katarzyna, UHL Johannes H., CARIOLI Alessandra, CORBANE Christina, DIJKSTRA Lewis, FLORIO Pietro, FRIEDRICH Hannah K., GAO Jing, LEYK Stefan, LINLIN Lu, MAFFENINI Luca, MARI-RIVERO Ines, MELCHIORRI Michele, SYRRIS Vasileios, VAN DEN HOEK Jamon, KEMPER Thomas
  
• GHSL Data Package 2022 by SCHIAVINA Marcello, MELCHIORRI Michele, PESARESI Martino, POLITIS Panagiotis, CARNEIRO FREIRE Sergio Manuel, MAFFENINI Luca, FLORIO Pietro, EHRLICH Daniele, GOCH Katarzyna, TOMMASI Pierpaolo, KEMPER Thomas