INSPIRE theme Land use (LU)

The INSPIRE - Land use data from application schema Existing land use are harmonised according to INSPIRE Implementing Rules and corresponds with INSPIRE xml schema in version 4.0. The dataset is processed according to the application schema Existing Land Use. This dataset of the land use of the Czech Republic therefore has the unified design with other data created for this INSPIRE theme in frame of whole Europe. The features are represented by a vector component with attributes containing wider information about names. The base dataset is the Fundamental Base of Geographic Data of the Czech Republic (ZABAGED®).Therefore the land use dataset is based on observed reality derived from geographical data. The Hierarchical INSPIRE Land Use Classification System (HILUCS), required by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010, is used for classification of land use features.