New insight into land cover and land use in Europe - Issue number 33/2008 - Products Statistics in Focus

New insight into land cover and land use in Europe Land Use/Cover Area frame statistical Survey: Methodology and Tools The "Land Use/Cover Area frame statistical Survey" (LUCAS) aims to inform decision makers and the general public about changes in management and coverage of the European territory. This SiF provides an overview of the methodologies applied in LUCAS from 2006 onwards, resulting from the experience gathered in the previous years (2001-2005).