LiDAR survey on 453 hectares in Serra do Conduru, Uruçuca, Itacaré and Ilhéus, Bahia, Brasil in 2015.

The LiDAR data Serra do Conduru State Park (CON_A01_2015_LiDAR) refers to the survey carried out in Serra do Conduru State Park, Bahia State, Brazil. LiDAR data collection was funded by an anonymous gift to Brown University (Rhode Island, United States) to promote research on the potential for reforestation in southern Bahia. This research is in collaboration with the Universidade Federal do Sul da Bahia, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, and Instituto Floresta Viva The data were compiled and reviewed under the project Sustainable Landscapes, a project supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and US Department of State. The United States Forest Service working in collaboration with the Brazilian Enterprise for Agricultural Research (EMBRAPA) have made possible the provision of high accuracy LiDAR data aiming at developing new methods and generating knowledge in the field. This dataset contains: a. Classified LAS formatted point cloud data (vendor delivered); b. Digital Terrain Model (vendor delivered); c. Map of LiDAR coverage area and block boundaries; “Data were acquired by the Sustainable Landscapes Brazil project supported by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa), the US Forest Service, USAID and the US Department of State." Follow the steps described in the readme file to unzip the files