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Title
Tanintharyi Region Mangrove Forest dataset
Description
Geotiff download link : http://bit.ly/2PHtJyf This is a Landsat 8-based classification of the extent and condition of mangrove forests in Tanintharyi Region. The classification is derived from satellite images which were acquired in 2014. The classification is based on ground truth data, which was collected in May and June 2015. In addition, further training polygons were digitized based on high-resolution Google Maps and Bing Maps data. This dataset is a filtered version of the initial classification result. The classified mangrove classes are ‘Intact to slightly degraded mangroves', ‘Degraded mangroves', ‘Heavily degraded mangroves' and ‘Nipa monoculture'. suggested citiation: Stephani, A.; Oswald, P.; Koellner, T.; Wegmann, M., 2016. Tanintharyi Region Mangrove Forest dataset (2014). Point of contact: annastephani@gmx.de and patrickoswald@fauna-flora.org
Creator
Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU)
Publisher
The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2016-04-20
Date Issued
2020-01-22
Access Rights
Public
Date Added
December 19, 2023
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.
Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU) (2020). Tanintharyi Region Mangrove Forest dataset. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/49e9c1fa-e45c-4069-a498-41be9d3c835c (dataset)