REFERENCE MAPS

Check the maps used as a reference by MapBiomas to train classification algorithms or assess the quality of the project's automatic classification. These references are from different organizations and with varied temporal and geographic scope.

Some of these maps still do not have public access as they are in the process of being published. When available, we indicate the link to download data directly from the source.

Map name/Product	Font / Author	Description	Download Address
Map name/Product	Font / Author	Description	Download Address
Land cover in Argentine Republic (LCCS- FAO)	INTA	Land cover and land use of Argentine Republic at an exploratory scale (E 1:500.000) through the land occupation classification system Land Cover Classification System (LCCS- FAO)	Access
National Native Forest Monitoring System (SNMBN)	Management Unit of the Forest Evaluation System (UMSEF)	Monitoring of native forests in Argentina for the detection, quantification and monitoring of natural and/or anthropic processes that modify the structure and/or extension ofthese ecosystems.	Access
Argentina´s native forests first inventory	Secretariat of Environment and Sustainable Development (SAyDS)	Monitoring of vegetation units for the native forest sector (E 1:250.000)	Access
Thirty Years of Human Demography and Land-Use Change in the Atlantic Forest of Misiones, Argentina: an Evaluation of the Forest TransThirty Years of Human Demography and Land-Use Change in the Atlantic Forest of Misiones, Argentina: an Evaluation of the Forest Transition Modelition Model	Andrea E. Izquierdo, Carlos D. De Angelo y Mitchell Aide	Land cover and land use change in the Atlantic Forest of Misiones, Argentina.	Access
Coverage map of the Republic of Paraguay	FCA/CIF/FFPRI	The elaboration of the map was carried out from the analysis and interpretation of Landsat 5 satellite images (TM) (E 1:250.000)	Access
Land use change in Paraguay	INFONA	Land use change map between 2016 and 2017, obtained by classifying Landsat 8 images	Not available