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    Central American Vegetation/Land Cover Classification and Conservation Status

    Metadata Updated: February 23, 2025

    The Central American Vegetation/Land Cover Classification and Conservation Status consists of GIS coverages of vegetation classes (forests, woodlands, savannas, shrubs, grasslands, wetlands, rocks, sand, soils, inland waters, parks and reserves) for Central America, derived from 1-kilometer resolution Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) imagery. This data set is produced by Proyecto Ambiental Regional de Centroamerica/Central America Protected Areas Systems (PROARCA/CAPAS), a conservation partnership of the Central American Commission on Environment and Development (CCAD), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), International Resources Group, Ltd. (IRG), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Winrock International (WI), and is distributed by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: No license information was provided.

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    Metadata Created Date February 23, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date February 23, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from nasa test json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date February 23, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date February 23, 2025
    Publisher SEDAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C2210248701-SEDAC
    Data First Published 1998-12-31
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2025-02-19
    Category LULC, geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
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    Harvest Source Id a73e0c30-4684-40ef-908e-d22e9e9e5f86
    Harvest Source Title nasa test json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.7927/H4W37T87
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -92.0 6.0 -78.0 19.0
    Program Code 026:001
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 896f310643fe90e129e778e5de648a2b0de6fe6eeaf78e0a82e0af8bf4a4f053
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z/1993-12-31T00:00:00Z

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