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void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

Created: 2003-07-01T00:00:00Z

Last modified: 2013-07-18T20:19:09Z

Notation: 37897

land cover  

Definition

  • Information Couverture physique et biologique observée de la surface terrestre, y compris les caractéristiques naturelles, telles que la végétation, les sols et les étendues d’eau, ainsi que les caractéristiques anthropiques, telles que les bâtiments et les routes. La couverture des sols se distingue de l’utilisation des terres, qui renvoie aux activités entreprises sur tel ou tel type de couverture.

    Created: 12/18/25

     (fr)
  • Information Cubierta física y biológica observada de la superficie terrestre, que incluye los accidentes topográficos naturales como la vegetación, los suelos y las masas de agua, además de las características de origen humano como edificios y carreteras. La cobertura del suelo no es lo mismo que el uso de la tierra, que hace referencia a las actividades que llevan a cabo las personas en un tipo específico de cobertura del suelo.

    Created: 12/18/25

    Last modified: 12/18/25

     (es)
  • Information Tarım alanları, ormanlar, sulak alanlar, yapılaşmış alanlar, yollar gibi yeryüzünü kaplayan ögeler.

    Source: http://terim.tuba.gov.tr/

    Created: 10/18/23

     (tr)
  • Information The observed physical and biological cover of the Earth’s land surface including natural features such as vegetation, soils and waterbodies, as well as human-made features such as buildings and roads. Land cover is distinct from land use, which refers to the activities people undertake on a particular land cover type.

    Created: 12/18/25

     (en)
  • Information Земляной покров – наблюдаемый физический и биологический покров поверхности земной суши, включающий природные объекты – растительность, почву, водоемы – и объекты, возведенные человеком, например здания и дороги. Не следует путать земляной покров с землепользованием, последнее понятие относится к деятельности, которую люди осуществляют на земляном покрове того или иного типа.

    Created: 12/18/25

    Last modified: 12/19/25

     (ru)
  • Information الغطاء األرضي: هو الغطاء الطبيعي والحيوي املشا ََهد لسطح األرض مبا يف ذلك السامت الطبيعية مثل الغطاء النبايت والرتبة واملسطحات املائية، باإلضافة إىل السامت التي من صنع اإلنسان مثل املباين والطرق. ويختلف الغطاء األريض عن استخدام األرايض الذي يشري إىل نشاط اإلنسان فوق نوع معني

    Created: 12/18/25

     (ar)
  • Information 地球陆地表面的物理和生物覆盖状态，包括自然要素（如植被、土壤、水体）和人工设施（如建筑物、道路）。土地覆被不同于土地利用，后者指人类在特定土地覆被类型上开展的活动。

    Created: 12/18/25

    Last modified: 12/18/25

     (zh)

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  • Land cover is distinct from land use, which refers to the activities people undertake on a particular land cover type. (en)

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In other languages

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2020-04-27T18:55:42Z

    Notation: 37897

    غطاء الأرض

    Arabic

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37

    Notation: 37897

    မြေယာလွှမ်းခြုံမှု

    Burmese

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Last modified: 2021-02-16T11:12:42Z

    Notation: 37897

    土地覆盖

    Chinese

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2025-12-18T15:10:10

    Notation: 18f3dee8

    土地覆被
  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2007-08-07T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    půdní kryt

    Czech

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2003-07-02T00:00:00Z

    Last modified: 2013-07-18T20:19:28Z

    Notation: 37897

    couverture du sol

    French

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2020-11-16T10:00:34

    Notation: 37897

    მიწის საფარი

    Georgian

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2012-02-15T17:31:39Z

    Last modified: 2012-06-01T23:03:10Z

    Notation: 37897

    Landbedeckung

    German

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2003-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    भूमि आच्छादन

    Hindi

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2007-03-19T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    Copertura del suolo

    Italian

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37

    Notation: 37897

    គម្របដី

    Khmer

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2005-12-16T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    ພື້ນທີ່ມີປ່າປົກຄຸມ

    Lao

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    پوشش زمین

    Persian

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    Pokrycie terenu

    Polish

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2003-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Last modified: 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z

    Notation: 37897

    cobertura do solo

    Portuguese

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2021-03-16T15:14:07

    Notation: 37897

    acoperire terestră

    Romanian

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2021-03-16T15:15:04

    Notation: efb858c4

    cuvertură terestră
  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2009-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    земной покров

    Russian

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2005-12-16T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    krajinný pokryv

    Slovak

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2003-07-02T00:00:00Z

    Last modified: 2022-11-29T17:33:25

    Notation: 37897

    Cobertura de suelos

    Spanish

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2025-12-18T14:46:24

    Notation: 48065d2e

    Cobertura del suelo
  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2020-06-10T14:50:39.705+02:00

    Last modified: 2025-11-27T07:59:52

    Notation: fefbfb58

    Cubierta terrestre
  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2019-08-26T10:20:37

    Notation: 37897

    ulinzi wa ardhi

    Swahili

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2005-08-19T00:00:00Z

    Notation: 37897

    สิ่งปกคลุมที่ดิน

    Thai

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37

    Last modified: 2017-08-18T12:50:26Z

    Notation: fb25708c

    ดินที่คลุมพืช
  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2011-11-20T21:14:28Z

    Last modified: 2020-09-04T15:03:19

    Notation: 37897

    arazi örtüsü

    Turkish

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2013-08-05T22:16:20Z

    Last modified: 2013-09-02T16:24:03Z

    Notation: 37897

    ґрунтово-рослинний покрив

    Ukrainian

  • Information

    void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

    Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37

    Notation: 37897

    độ phủ đất

    Vietnamese

URI

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_37897

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