Regional statistics and Geographic Information Author: E4.LUCAS (ESTAT) TechnicalDocuments 2018 LUCAS 2018 (Land Use / Cover Area Frame Survey) Technical reference document C3 Classification (Land cover & Land use) Regional statistics and Geographic Information Author: E4.LUCAS (ESTAT) TechnicalDocuments 2018 Table of Contents 1 Scope and Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 6 LUCAS survey classification comparison 2009 - 2012 ................................................................................... 7 LUCAS survey classification comparison 2012 - 2015 ................................................................................... 7 LUCAS survey classification comparison 2015 – 2018 ................................................................................... 9 Land cover and land use: general explications .............................................................................................. 9 Specific to the LUCAS classification ............................................................................................................. 10 The basic unit and the extended window of observation ........................................................................... 10 2 Land Cover Classification (LUCAS SU LC) ................................................................................................. 11 A00 ARTIFICIAL LAND .............................................................................................................................. 11 A10 ROOFED BUILT-UP AREAS ........................................................................................................... 11 A20 ARTIFICIAL NON-BUILT UP AREAS ............................................................................................... 13 A30 OTHER ARTIFICIAL AREAS ............................................................................................................ 14 B00 CROPLAND ........................................................................................................................................ 15 B10 CEREALS ...................................................................................................................................... 15 B20 ROOT CROPS ............................................................................................................................... 18 B30 NON-PERMANENT INDUSTRIAL CROPS ...................................................................................... 20 B40 DRY PULSES, VEGETABLES AND FLOWERS .................................................................................. 24 B50 FODDER CROPS ........................................................................................................................... 27 B70 PERMANENT CROPS: FRUIT TREES .............................................................................................. 30 B80 OTHER PERMANENT CROPS ........................................................................................................ 34 C00 WOODLAND ..................................................................................................................................... 37 C10 BROADLEAVED WOODLAND ....................................................................................................... 37 C20 CONIFEROUS WOODLAND .......................................................................................................... 39 C30 MIXED WOODLAND .................................................................................................................... 41 FOREST TYPES (LUCAS SU FT) .................................................................................................................. 43 Eurostat - LUCAS 2018 Technical document C3 - Classification D00 SHRUBLAND ..................................................................................................................................... 55 D10 SHRUBLAND WITH SPARSE TREE COVER .................................................................................... 55 D20 SHRUBLAND WITHOUT TREE COVER .......................................................................................... 56 E00 GRASSLAND ...................................................................................................................................... 57 E10 GRASSLAND WITH SPARSE TREE/SHRUB COVER ........................................................................ 57 E20 GRASSLAND WITHOUT TREE/SHRUB COVER .............................................................................. 57 E30 SPONTANEOUSLY RE-VEGETATED SURFACES ............................................................................. 58 F00 BARE LAND AND LICHENS/MOSS ..................................................................................................... 60 F10 ROCKS AND STONES .................................................................................................................... 60 F20 SAND ........................................................................................................................................... 60 F30 LICHENS AND MOSS .................................................................................................................... 60 F40 OTHER BARE SOIL ........................................................................................................................ 61 G00 WATER AREAS .................................................................................................................................. 63 G10 INLAND WATER BODIES .............................................................................................................. 63 G20 INLAND RUNNING WATER .......................................................................................................... 64 G30 TRANSITIONAL WATER BODIES ................................................................................................... 65 G40 SEA AND OCEAN .......................................................................................................................... 65 G50 GLACIERS, PERMANENT SNOW ................................................................................................... 66 H00 WETLANDS ....................................................................................................................................... 67 H10 INLAND WETLANDS ..................................................................................................................... 67 H20 COASTAL WETLANDS .................................................................................................................. 68 3 Land Use Classification (LUCAS SU LU) .................................................................................................... 70 U100 Primary sector .................................................................................................................................. 70 U110 AGRICULTURE.............................................................................................................................. 70 U120 FORESTRY .................................................................................................................................... 73 U130 AQUACULTURE AND FISHING ..................................................................................................... 73 U140 MINING AND QUARRYING .......................................................................................................... 75 U150 OTHER PRIMARY PRODUCTION .................................................................................................. 75 U200 Secondary sector .............................................................................................................................. 76 U210 ENERGY PRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ 76 U220 INDUSTRY AND MANUFACTURING ............................................................................................. 76 LUCAS2018_C3-Classification_20190214_web_v2.doc 3/98 U300 Tertiary sector, transport, utilities & residential ............................................................................. 81 U310 TRANSPORT, COMMUNICATION NETWORKS, STORAGE, PROTECTION WORKS ........................ 81 U320 WATER AND WASTE TREATMENT ............................................................................................... 83 U330 CONSTRUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 84 U340 COMMERCE, FINANCIAL, PROFESSIONAL AND INFORMATION SERVICES .................................. 84 U350 COMMUNITY SERVICES ............................................................................................................... 85 U360 RECREATION, LEISURE, SPORT .................................................................................................... 86 U370 RESIDENTIAL ................................................................................................................................ 86 U400 Unused and abandoned areas ......................................................................................................... 87 U410 Abandoned areas ........................................................................................................................ 87 U420 Semi-natural and natural