The Standardization and Harmonization of Land Cover Classification Systems towards Harmonized Datasets: A Review

A number of national, regional and global land cover classification systems have been developed to meet specific user requirements for land cover mapping exercises, independent of scale, nomenclature and quality. However, this variety of land-cover classification systems limits the compatibility and...

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Main Authors: Hui Yang, Songnian Li, Jun Chen, Xiaolu Zhang, Shishuo Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-05-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/6/5/154