Dodoma (Tanzania) - Land Use/Land Cover Maps (ESA EO4SD-Urban)

Land Use/Land Cover (LU/LC) information product contains spatial explicit information on different land use and land cover occurring in Larger Urban areas of the City of Dodoma. The Core area has detailed LU/LC nomenclature that is either at Level 3 or 4 whereas the Larger Urban area LU/LC nomenclature is at an aggregated Level 1 or 2. The input data for the Larger Urban area was Landsat-5 (2005) and Sentinel-2 (2015). The input data for the Core Urban area was the Very High Resolution (VHR) data of Quickbird-2 (2006, 2009) and Pleiades (2016). The LU/LC product is the Baseline Product from which various derived products (such as Green Areas and Informal Settlements) are produced.