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Environmental information systems
The Riparian Zones provides detailed information on the state and characteristics of riparian zones across Europe in a variable buffer zone of selected rivers (Strahler levels 2-9 derived from EU-Hydro). The product has a six years update cycle and is available for the 2012 and 2018 reference years including the change layer. Besides the land cover and land use layer
Datasets
Riparian Zones Land Cover/Land Use 2018 (vector), Europe, 6-yearly, Dec. 2021SHPOGC:WMSESRI:REST
Published: 15 Dec 2021
Temporal coverage: 2017-2018
Archived or restricted datasets
Riparian Zones Delineation (vector), Aug. 2015SHPArchived
Published: 8 Aug 2015
Temporal coverage: 2011-2013
Riparian Zones Delineation (raster), Aug. 2015GeoTIFFArchived
Published: 8 Aug 2015
Temporal coverage: 2011-2013
Riparian Zones Green Linear Elements (vector), Aug. 2015SHPArchived
Published: 8 Aug 2015
Temporal coverage: 2011-2013