ANNEX: Examples


Terminological entries based on ECE Standard Statistical Classification of Land Use (1989) and the OECD/EUROSTAT questionnaire

  1. Systematic Arrangement of the Classes
  2. Full Entries (English and French) Ordered Alphabetically (by English Terms)

  1. Systematic arrangement of the classes:
    1. Agricultural land
        1.1 Arable land
        1.2 Land under permanent crops
        1.3 Land under permanent meadows and pastures
        1.4 Other agricultural land
        1.5 Fallow agricultural land

    2. Forest and other wooded land
        2.1 Total land under forest and other wooded land
          (2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3)
        2.2 Land under coniferous forest
        2.3 Land under non-coniferous forest
        2.4 Land under mixed forest
        2.5 Other wooded land

    3. Built-up and related land (...)
        3.1 Residential land
          3.1.1, 3.1.2
        3.2 Industrial land (...)
        3.3 Land used for quarries, pits, mines and related facilities
          3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3
        3.4 Commercial land
        3.5 Land used for public services (...)
        3.6 Land of mixed use
        3.7 Land used for transport and communication
          3.7.1, 3.7.2, 3.7.3, 3.7.4
        3.8 Land used for technical infrastructure
          3.8.1, 3.8.2, 3.8.3, 3.8.4
        3.9 Recreational and other open land
          3.9.1 - 3.9.5

    4. Wet open land
        4.1 Mires
          4.1.1, 4.1.2
        4.2 Wet tundra
        4.3 Other wet open land

    5. Dry open land with special vegetation cover
        5.1 Heathland
        5.2 Dry tundra
        5.3 Mountainous grassland
          5.3.1, 5.3.2
        5.4 Other

    6. Open land without, or with insignificant, vegetation cover
        6.1 Bare rocks, glaciers, perpetual snow
          6.1.1 Bare rocks
          6.1.2 Glaciers and perpetual snow
        6.2 Sand-beaches, dunes, other sandy land
        6.3 Other

    7. Waters
        7.1 Inland waters (...)
          7.1.1 Natural watercourses
          7.1.2 Artificial watercourses
          7.1.3 Inland sea (freshwater or saline), lakes, ponds, coastal land-locked bodies of water
          7.1.4 Artificial water impound-ments
          7.1.5 Other inland waters
        7.2 Tidal waters (...)
          7.2.1 Coastal lagoons
          7.2.2 Estuaries
          7.2.3 Other tidal waters

  2. Full entries (English and French), ordered alphabetically (by English terms):
  3. (extracted from the terminology database by filtered global search and export operations)

    agricultural land
    (Subject Field) Agriculture, Land Cover (Note) includes land under scattered farm buildings, yards and their annexes, permanently uncultivated land, such as uncultivated patches, banks footpaths, ditches, headlands and shoulders (Definition) major classes of land use on agricultural holdings (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Related concept) arable land, land under permanent crops, land under permanent meadows and pastures, all other agricultural land (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terres agricoles (Definition) principales catégories de terrains occupés par les exploitations agricoles (Note) comprennent les terrains occupés par les bâtiments, cours et annexes des fermes, les terres laissés incultes en permanence, telles que les parcelles incultes, diguettes, sentiers, fossés, tourbières et épaulements (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized (Subject Field) Agriculture, Land Cover (Related concept) terres labourables, terres consacrées à des cultures permanentes, terres consacrées à des prairies et à des paturages permanents, autres terres agricoles (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    all other agricultural land
    (Subject Field) Agriculture, Land Cover (Definition) includes all agricultural land, which is not specified previously (Note) such land may be potentially productive or not. included ar scattered farm buildings, i.e. isolated buildings not belonging to closed villages or similar rural localities (Related concept) agricultural land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: autres terres agricoles (Definition) toutes les terres agricoles qui ne sont pas spécifiées plus haut (Note) ces terres peuvent être potentiellement productives ou improductives. sont également compris les bâtiments de fermes disséminés, c'est-à-dire les bâtiments isolés ne faisant pas partie de villages ou de localités rurales du même type (Related concept) terres agricoles (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    arable land
    (Subject Field) Agriculture, Land Cover E (Definition) all land generally under rotation whether for temporary crops or meadows, or left fallow (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Term Status) Standardized (Related concept) agricultural land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Related concept) fallow agricultural land (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept French: terres labourables (Definition) toutes les terres généralement assolées, qu'elles soient utilisées pour des cultures ou des prairies temporaires, ou laissées en jachère (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Term Status) Standardized (Related concept) terres agricoles (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Related concept) terres agricoles en jachère (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    artificial watercourse
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Land Cover, Water (Related concept) inland waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: cours d'eau artificiels (Related concept) eaux intérieures (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    bare rocks
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Related concept) open land without, or with insignificant, vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: roches nues (Related concept) espaces naturels ouverts sans végétation ou avec peu de végétation (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    biochemical oxygen demand
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Chemistry, Water (Related concept) BOD capacity (Concept Position) Functional Relationship (Source) OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, Marine Env. Addend. 4A p.8 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (English) BOD (Definition) the mass concentration of dissolved oxygen consumed under specific conditions by the biological oxidation of organic and/or inorganic matter in water (Related concept) BOD capacity (Concept Position) Functional Relationship (Source) OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, Marine Env. Addend. 4A, p.8/Inland Waters Addend. p. 22/ECE-CES/636/ ECE/Water/43 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: DBO (Definition) la quantité d'oxygène dissous utilisée dans des conditions spécifiques par l'oxydation biologique de matière organique ou inorganique présente dans l'eau (Related concept) capacité DBO (Concept Position) Functional Relationship (Equivalence) -> English 100% French: demande biochemique en oxygène (Source) OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, Marine Env. Addend. 4A, p.8/Inland Waters Addend. p. 22/ECE-CES/636/ ECE/Water/43 (Term Status) Standardized

    built-up and related land
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land under houses, roads, mines and quarries and any other facilities, including their auxiliary spaces, deliberately installed for the pursuit of human activities (Note) includes certain types of open land (non-built-up land), which are closely related to these activities, such as waste tips, derelict land in built-up areas, junk yards, city parks and gardens, etc. Land occupied by scattered farm buildings, yards and their annexes (see all other agricultural land) is excluded. Land under closed villages or similar rural localities is included (Related concept) residential land, industrial land, excluding land used for quarries, pits, mines and related facilities, land used for quarries, pits, mines and related facilities, commercial land, land used for public services (excluding transport, communications and technical infrastructure), land of mixed use, land used for transport and communication, land used for technical infrastructure, recreational and other open land (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Definition) tous les terrains occupés par les habitations, les routes, les mines et les carrières et toutes autres installations, y compris leurs espaces annexes, utilisés pour la poursuite d'activités humaines (Note) sont inclus également certains types de terrains ouverts (non bâtis) qui sont étroitement liés à ces activités, tels que les décharges, les terrains à l'abandon dans les zones bâties, les dépôts de ferraille, les parcs urbains et les jardins, etc. sont exclus les terrains occupés par les bâtiments, cours et annexes de ferme disséminés (voi autres terres agricoles), les terrains occupés par des villages en habitat regroupé ou des localités rurales du même type sont inclus (Related concept) terrains résidentiels, terrains industriels sauf terrains utilisés pour les carrières, puits, mines et installations annexes, terrains utilisés pour les carrières, puits, mines et installations annexes, terrains commerciaux, terrains utilisés pour les services publics (à l'exclusion de l'infrastructure technique et des transports et communications), terrains à usage mixte, terrains utilisés pour les transports et les communications, terrains occupés par les infrastructures techniques, terrains à usage de loisirs (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    coastal lagoons
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Land Cover, Water (Related concept) tidal waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: lagunes côtières (Related concept) eaux côtières (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    commercial land
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land mainly used for commerce, trade and related services, such as shopping centres, banks, commercial garages, repair shops, commercial storage facilities, related office buildings, etc. (Note) includes private roads and other auxiliary spaces located in the areas concerned; in terms of ISIC/Rev. 3, the activities included in this category can be described by divisions 50-55, 65-74, 91 and 93 (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terrains commerciaux (Definition) terrains utilisés essentiellement pour le commerce et les services connexes, centres commerciaux, banques, garages commerciaux, ateliers de reparation, entrepôts commerciaux, immeubles de bureaux annexes, etc. (Note) sont également comprises les routes privées situées sur ces terrains, y compris leurs espaces annexes; les activitiés visées correspondent, dans la CITI/Rév.3, aux activités des branches 50-55, 65-74, 91 et 93 (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    dry open land with special vegetation cover
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) non-wooded land which is covered by low vegetation (less than 2 metres) (Related concept) heathland, dry tundra, mountainous grassland, other dry open land with special vegetation cover (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: espaces naturels ouverts avec végétation particulière (Definition) terrains non boisés avec végétation basses (moins de 2 m) (Related concept) landes, toundra sèche, pâturage de montagne, autres espaces naturels ouverts sans végétation particulière (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    dry tundra
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Related concept) dry open land with special vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: toundra sèche (Related concept) espaces naturels ouverts avec végétation particulière (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    estuaries
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Land Cover, Water (Related concept) tidal waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: estuaires (Related concept) eaux côtières (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    fallow agricultural land
    (Subject Field) Agriculture, Land Cover (Definition) arable land not under rotation that is set at rest for a period of time ranging from one to five years before it is cultivated again, or land usually under permanent crops, meadows or pastures, which is not being used for that purpose for a period of at least one year. Arable land which is normally used for the cultivation of temporary crops, but which is temporarily used for grazing is included (Related concept) arable land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terres agricoles en jachère (Definition) terres arables non assolées laissées au repos pendant une période comprise entre un et cinq ans avant d'être remises en culture ou terres consacrées à des cultures, des prairies ou des pâturages permanents qui ne sont pas utilisées à cette fin pendant au moins un an. Entrent dans cette catégorie les terres arables normalement consacrées à des cultures temporaires mais qui servent de pâturages à titre passager (Related concept) arable land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    forest
    (Subject Field) Forest, Land Cover (Definition) all land with crown cover (stand density) usually more than 20 per cent of the area and in any case more than 10 per cent (Related concept) forests and other wooded land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Related concept) land under coniferous forest, land under non-coniferous forest, land under mixed forest (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French not 100% sure, 10 % rule differs French: forêts (Definition) les terres dont la 'coverture forestière (densité de peuplement) représente généralement plus de 20% de la superficie et dans certains cas plus de 10% (Related concept) forêts et autres terrains boisés (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Related concept) forêts de résineux, forêts de feuillus, forêts mixtes (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English not 100% sure, 10% rule differs

    forests and other wooded land
    (Subject Field) Forest, Land Cover (Note) classification of forest and other wooded land should be undertaken irrespective of the characteristics of the soil (e.g. wet forest should be shown under forest and not under wetlands). Forest and other wooded land used primarily for agricultural purposes such as grazing should not be included under this category but under agricultural land. Excluded is land under timber classified elsewhere, such as city parks and gardens, etc., see built-up and related land (Related concept) forest, other wooded land (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: forêts et autres terrains boisés (Note) Les forêts et autres terrains boisés devraient être classés indépendamment des caractéristiques du sol (par exemple, les forêts humides devraient être classées comme forêts, et non comme zones humides). Les forêts et autres terrains boisés utilisés principalement à des fins agricoles comme le pacage devraient être inclus non pas dans cete division, mais dans les terres agricoles. Sont exclus aussi les terrains boisés classés ailleurs, tels que les parcs urbains et les jardins, voi terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Related concept) forêts, autres terrains boisés (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    glaciers and perpetual snow
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Related concept) open land without, or with insignificant, vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: glaciers et neiges éternelles (Related concept) espaces naturels ouverts sans végétation ou avec peu de végétation (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    heathland
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Related concept) dry open land with special vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: landes (Related concept) espaces naturels ouverts avec végétation particulière (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    industrial land, excluding land used for quarries, pits, mines and related facilities
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land on which mainly manufacturing activities (ISIC/Rev. 3 divisions 15-37) are pursued, including all auxiliary grounds, such as private roads, parkings, storage grounds, office grounds, etc. (Note) includes land used by enterprises primarily engaged in construction work (ISIC/Rev. 3 division 45), actual construction sites belong to recreational and other open land, harbour areas and their storage facilities, although possibly extending to industrial premises, are excluded; also excluded is land used for quarries, pits, mines and related facilities (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terrains industriels sauf terrains utilisés pour les carrières, puits, mines et installations annexes (Definition) terrains consacrés à des activités principalement manufacturières (branches 15-37 de la CITI/Rév.3), y compris tous les terrains annexes - voies privées, parcs de stationnement, dépôts, bureaux, etc. (Note) sont inclus les terrains occupés par les entreprises principalement engagées dans le secteur de la construction (branche 45 de la CITI/Rév. 3). les sites de construction proprement dits doivent être classés dans terrains à usage de loisirs, sont exclus les terrains situés dans les zones portuaires et leurs entredepôts même s'ils englobent des locaux industriels. sont exclus également les terrains utilisés pour des carrières, puits, mines et installations annexes (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    industrial waste water
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Waste, Water (Definition) water discharged after being used in, or produced by, industrial production processes and which is of no further immediate value to these processes. Where processes water recycling systems have been installed, process waste water is the final discharge from these circuits. To meet quality standards for eventual discharge into public sewers, this process waste water is understood to be subjected to ex-process in-plant treatment. (Note) cooling water, sanitary waste water and surface run-off from industries are excluded (Source) OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, Marine Env. Addend. 4A, p.6/Inland Waters Addend. p. 18/ECE-CES/636/ ECE/Water/43 (Related concept) waste water treatment (Equivalence) -> French 100% (English) process waste water French: eaux usées industrielles (Definition) l'eau déversée après utilisation ou production par des process de production industrielle et qui n'a pas de valeur immédiate pour ces process. Là où un recyclage de l'eau de process a été mis en place, l'eau usée de process consiste dans le rejet final de ces circuits. Afin de satisfaire aux normes de qualité pour un éventuel rejet dans les égoûts publics, il est sous-entendu que cette eau usée a été soumise à un traitement intra-muros aux usines (Note) eau de refroidissement, eau usée d'origine sanitaire et l'eau pluviale collecté dans les terrains industriels sont exclues (Source) OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, Marine Env. Addend 4A, p.6/Inland Waters Addend. p. 18/ECE-CES/636/ ECE/Water/43 (Related concept) épuration des eaux usées (Equivalence) -> English 100% French: eaux de process

    inland sea (freshwater or saline), lakes, ponds, coastal land-locked bodies of water
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Land Cover, Water (Related concept) inland waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: mers intérieures (eaux douces ou eaux salées), lacs, étangs et plans d'eau côtiers fermés par les terres (Related concept) eaux intérieures (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    inland waters
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Land Cover, Water (Related concept) waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Related concept) natural watercourse, artificial watercourse, inland sea (freshwater or saline), lakes, ponds, coastal land-locked bodies of water, artificial water impoundment, other inland waters (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: eaux intérieures (Related concept) eaux (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Related concept) cours d'eau naturels, cours d'eau artificiels, mers intérieures (eaux douces ou eaux salées), lacs, étangs et plans d'eau côtiers fermés par les terres, réservoirs artificiels, autres eaux intérieures (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    land of mixed use
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land to which no single main use [...] can be ascribed (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 French: terrains à usage mixte (Definition) terrains auxquels on ne peut attribuer aucune des utilisations principales [...] (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6

    land under coniferous forest
    (Subject Field) Forest, Land Cover (Definition) land covered by forest, in which around 70-75 per cent or more of the volume of growing stock is of coniferous species (gymnospermae) (Related concept) forest (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: forêts de résineux (Definition) terres portant une couverture forestière, selon la définition ci-dessous, où de 70 à 75 % au moins du volume du peuplement sont constitués par des conifères (gymnospermes) (Related concept) forêts (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> English 100 %

    land under mixed forest
    (Subject Field) Forest, Land Cover (Definition) forest not meeting the criteria of land under coniferous forest, nor of land under non-coniferous forest (Related concept) forest (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: forêts mixtes (Definition) forêts qui no correspondent pas aux définitions des forêts de résineux, ni de forêts de feuillus (Related concept) forêts (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    land under non-coniferous forest
    (Subject Field) Forest, Land Cover (Definition) land covered by forest, in which around 70-75 per cent or more of the volume of growing stock is of non-coniferous species (angiospermae) (Related concept) forest (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: forêts de feuillus (Related concept) terres portant une couverture forestière (forêts), où de 70 à 75 % du volume du peuplement sont constitués par des feuillus (angiospermes) (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.4 (Equivalence) -> French 100%

    land under permanent crops
    (Subject Field) Agriculture, Land Cover (Definition) land used for crops occupying it for a long period of time and which do not have to be planted for several years after each harvest. Includes land under trees and shrubs producing flowers, such as roses and jasmine, nurseries (Note) excluded: permanent meadows, pastures, nurseries for forest trees see forests and other wooded land (Related concept) agricultural land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: terres consacrées à des cultures permanentes (Definition) terres occupées par des cultures et qui peuvent attendre plusiers années avant d'être replantées. Inclus terres plantées en arbres et arbustes à fleurs , par exemple rosiers, jasmins, pépinières (Note) sont exclus les prairies, pâturages permanents, pépinières d'arbres forestiers voi forêts et autres terrains boisés (Related concept) terres agricoles (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    land under permanent meadows and pastures
    (Subject Field) Agriculture, Land Cover (Definition) land used permanently (i.e. for five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops (Note) measures may be taken to keep or increase productivity of the land (i.e. use of fertilizers, mowing or systematic grazing by domestic animals (Related concept) agricultural land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terres consacrées à des prairies et à des paturages permanents (Definition) terres consacreées de fac<&cedille>on permanente (c'est-à-dire pendant au moins cinq ans) à des cultures fourragères herbacées (Note) des mesures peuvent être prises pour maintenir ou accroître la productivité des terres (utilisation d'engrais, fauchage ou pacage des animaux domestiques) (Related concept) terres agricoles (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.3 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    land used for public services (excluding transport, communications and technical infrastructure)
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land mainly used for public administrations at the national, provincial or local levels, schools, hospitals, churches and other social and cultural facilities, irrespective of whether these functions are provided by government, institutions, or private persons (Note) included is land for their auxiliary purposes; in terms of ISIC/Rev. 3, the activities included in this category can be described by divisions 75-85 and 99; excluded is land used for purposes specified elsewhere, in particular land under technical infrastructures and land used for public transport and communication facilities (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terrains utilisés pour les services publics (à l'exclusion de l'infrastructure technique et des transports et communications) (Definition) les terrains utilisés par les administrations publiques à l'échelon national, provincial ou local, les écoles, les hôpitaux, les églises et les autres services, sociaux et culturels, que ces services soient assurés par l'État, par des institutions ou par des particuliers (Note) sont inclus les terrains utilisés à des fins annexes; les activités visées correspondent dnas la classification CITI/Rév. 3 aux activités des branches 75-85 et 99. Sont exclus les terrains utilisés à des fins précisées ailleurs, en particulier les terrains occupés par les infrastructures techniques ou par les installations de transports publics et de communication (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    land used for quarries, pits, mines and related facilities
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land which is used in connection with mining and quarrying activities (ISIC/Rev. 3 division 10-14), including abandoned mines and quarries not put to a different use (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: terrains utilisés pour les carrières, puits, mines et installations annexes (Definition) terrains utilisés pour des activités de la branche des industries extractives (branche 10-14 de la CITI/Rév. 3), y compris les mines et carrières abandonées non utilisées à d'autres fins (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    land used for technical infrastructure
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land used for technical installations that serve the generation and transmission of electricity, the treatment and disposal of wastes, supply and distribution of water, collection and treatment of waste water and related activities (Note) included is also the land used for related offices and other service buildings and installations, as well as any space needed, according to national practices, for the operation of such technical infrastructure; in terms if ISIC, the infrastructure covered by this item is related to activities of major divisions 40, 41 abd 90 (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terrains occupés par les infrastructures techniques (Definition) terrains occupés par des installations techniques servant à produire et à transmettre de l'électricité, à traiter et à éliminer des déchets, à fournir et à distribuer de l'eau, à recueillir et à traiter les eaux usées ainsi qu'à des activités apparentées (Note) sont inclus les terrains occupés par les bureaux connexes et autres bâtiments et installations de service, ainsi que tout espace nécessaire, selon les pratiques de chaque pays, pour faire fonctionner les dites infrastructures techniques. celles-ci ont trait aux activités des branches 40, 41 et 90 de la CITI (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    land used for transport and communication
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land used for public and private railways, operating on a commercial basis, public roads, land used for surface pipelines for the transport of fuels and other products, airports, land used for installations of the telecommunications system, etc. (Note) included is also the land used for transport-related offices and other service buildings and installations, such as stations, airport buildings, storage facilities for equipment and repair workshops, space used for sidewalks, grass slopes along railways, windshelter belts along roads, open noise abatement areas round airports as well as any other space needed, according to national practices, for the provision of the related infrastructure. In terms of ISIC/Rev. 3, the activities included in this category can be described by divisions 60-64, however, waterways are not included, see waters (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terrains utilisés pour les transports et les communications (Definition) terrains utilisés pour les chemins de fer publics et privés exploités commercialement, les voies publiques, les pipelines de surface pour le transport de combustibles et d'autres produits, les aéroports, les installations du réseau de télécommunications, etc. (Note) sont également inclus les terrains occupés par les immeubles de bureau et autres immeubles et installations de service connexes, comme les gares, les bâtiments d'aéroport, les dépôts de matérial, les ateliers de réparation, l'espace utilisé par les trottoirs, les pentes en herbe au bord des voies ferrées, les zones pour la protection contre le vent le long des routes, les zones libres autour des aéroports pour la protection contre le bruit, et tous les autres espaces liés à ces infrastructures, selon les pratiques de chaque pays. les activités visées correspondent dans la classification CITI/Rév. 3 aux activités des branches 60-64, cependant, les voies navigables sont classés non pas ici, mains dans eaux (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    mires
    (Subject Field) Land Cover, Water (Definition) transitional phase between land and water, among which blanket or raised peatlands (Note) depending on elevation, mires may be more or less regularly flooded; in the non-flooded state, the ground is wet and spongy; vegetation consists chiefly of decayed moss and other vegetal matter (Related concept) wet open land (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: zones palustres (Definition) zones intermédiaires entre l'état solide (terre ferme) et l'état liquide (eau) dont font partie les tourbières basses et les tourbières hautes (Note) selon leur niveau, ces zones peuvent être inondées à intervalles plus ou moins réguliers; lorsqu'elles ne sont pas inondées, le sol est humide et spongieux et la végégation est constituée principalement par des mousses et d'autres matières végétales décomposées (Related concept) zones humides (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    mountainous grassland
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Related concept) dry open land with special vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) - French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: pâturages de montagne (Related concept) espaces naturels ouverts avec végétation particulière (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    natural watercourse
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Land Cover, Water (Related concept) inland waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: cours d'eau naturels (Related concept) eaux intérieures (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    open land without, or with insignificant, vegetation cover (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) non-built-up land the surface of which either is not covered at all by vegetation or scarcely covered by some vegetation, which precludes its inclusion in other categories of the classification (Related concept) bare rocks, glaciers and perpetual snow, sand-beaches, dunes, other sandy land, other open land without, or with insignificant vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: espaces naturels ouverts sans végétation ou avec peu de végétation (Definition) terrains non bâtis dont la surface n'est couverte d'aucune végétation ou bien est couverte d'une végétation très rare, ce qui empêche de classer ces terrains dans d'autres rubriques de la classification (Related concept) roches nues, glaciers et neiges éternelles, plages, dunes et autres terrains sablonneux, autres espaces naturels ouverts sans végétation ou avec peu de végétation (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    other dry open land with special vegetation cover
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Related concept) dry open land with special vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: autres espaces naturels avec végétation particulière (Related concept) espaces naturels avec végétation particulière (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    other inland waters
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Land Cover, Water (Related concept) inland waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: autres eaux intérieures (Related concept) eaux intérieures (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    other open land without, or with insignificant, vegetation cover (Subject Field) Land Cover (Related concept) open land without, or with insignificant, vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: autres espaces naturels ouverts sans végétation ou avec peu de végétation (Related concept) espaces naturels ouverts sans végétation ou avec peu de végétation (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    other tidal waters
    (Subject Field) Inland Waters, Land Cover, Water (Related concept) tidal waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: autres eaux côtières (Related concept) eaux côtières (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    other wet open land
    (Subject Field) Land Cover, Water (Related concept) wet open land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: autres zones humides (Related concept) zones humides (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    other wooded land (Note) Eintrag fehlt!!! Verweis aber da - ergänzen!!!

    recreational and other open land
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land used for purposes of recreation, e.g. sports fields, gymnasia, major playgrounds, major public parks and green areas, public beaches and swimming pools, camping sites, areas mainly occupied by facilities for tourism, secondary residences or vacation houses, hobby gardening, cemeteries, open land currently under construction or destined for future construction , etc. (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 (Equivalence) -> French: on level of definitions yes, on term level only partially! (Term Status) Standardized French: terrains à usage de loisirs (Definition) terrains utilisés à des fins de loisirs: terrain de sport, gymnases, grands terrains de jeu, grands parcs publics et espaces verts, plages et piscines publiques, terrains de camping, zones essentiellement occupées par d'importants équipements pour le tourisme, par des résidences secondaires ou des maisons de vacances, jardins d'agrément, cimetières, terrains découverts en construction ou à construire, etc. (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 (Equivalence) -> English: definition level yes , term level suggests different extension, to be checked (Term Status) Standardized

    residential land
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Definition) land which is mainly covered by residential or mainly residential buildings, irrespective of whether they are actually occupied or temporarily vacant. (Note) includes attached private gardens and small green areas, which are mainly used by the inhabitants of the buildings to which they are attached; also comprises parking facilities and small playgrounds, which are essentially reserved for use by the local population; excluded is land used for purposes specified elsewhere, even if it is mainly used by the local population (Related concept) built-up and related land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: terrains résidentiels (Definition) terrains essentiellement consacrés à des bâtiments résidentiels ou principalement résidentiels, qu'ils soient effectivement occupés ou temporairement vides (Note) sont inclus les jardins privés et les petits espaces verts qui sont essentiellement utilisés par les habitants des immeubles auxquels ils sont rattachés; comprennent également les aires de stationnement et les petits terrains de jeux essentiellement réservés à l'usage de la population locale; sont exclus les terrains utilisés à des fns précisées ailleurs, même lorsqu'ils sont utilisés principalement par la population locale (Related concept) terrains bâtis et terrains connexes (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.5 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    sand-beaches, dunes, other sandy land
    (Subject Field) Land Cover (Related concept) open land without, or with insignificant, vegetation cover (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: plages, dunes et autres terrains sablonneux (Related concept) espaces naturels ouverts sans végétation ou avec peu de végétation (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    tidal waters
    (Subject Field) Land Cover, Water (Definition) all waters (other than inland waters), brackish or marine, lying on the landward side of the 'normal base-line' (LOS) along the coast, and in estuaries between this low-water mark base-line and the seaward side of the line at the mean tidal level (Note) additional criteria may have to be applied in special cases, where this definition would lead to inappropriate results (Related concept) coastal lagoons, estuaries, other tidal waters (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Related concept) waters (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: eaux côtières (Definition) toutes les eaux (autres que les eaux intérieures), eaux saumâtres ou eau de mer, situées en dec&cedilleà de la 'ligne de base normale' (LOS) le long de la côte, et entre cette ligne qui correspond au niveau de basse mer et la ligne correspondant au niveau moyen de la marée, dans les estuaires (Note) les critères supplémentaires devront peut-être être appliqués dans des cas particuliers où la présente définition aboutirait à des résultats incorrects (Related concept) lagunes côtières, estuaires, autres eaux côtières (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Related concept) eaux (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    waters
    (Subject Field) Land Cover, Water (Definition) part of the national territory which is covered by surface waters (Note) the national territory is defined as the surface enclosed by all inland borders and, if applicable, the normal base-line (low-water mark) on the seaward tide (Related concept) inland waters, tidal waters (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> French 100% French: eaux (Definition) la partie du territoire national consideré, qui est couverte par des eaux superficielles (Note) le territoire national est défini comme la surface délimitée par les frontières terrestres et, éventuellement, par la ligne de base normal (niveau de basse mer) le long de côtes (Related concept) eaux intérieures, eaux côtières (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.8 (Term Status) Standardized (Equivalence) -> English 100%

    wet open land
    (Subject Field) Land Cover, Water (Definition) non-wooded sites either partially, temporarily or permanently water-logged, the water of which may be fresh, brackish or saline, on blanket or raised peatlands. The water may be either stagnant or running, and is usually shallow, especially if it is saline (Related concept) mires, wet tundra, other wet open land (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: zones humides (Definition) zones non boisées inondées partiellement, temporairement ou en permanence par de l'eau douce, saumâtre ou salée, recouvrant des tourbières basses ou hautes. L'eau peut être stagnante ou courante, et la profondeur est en général faible, notamment s'l agit d'eau salée (Related concept) zones palustres , toundra humide, autres zones humides (Concept Position) Superordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.6 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized

    wet tundra
    (Subject Field) Land Cover, Water (Definition) temporarily inundated, treeless flood region with arctic climate and vegetation (Related concept) wet open land (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> French 100% (Term Status) Standardized French: toundra humide (Definition) terres inondables non boisées, de climat et de végétation arctiques, temporairement inondées (Related concept) zones humides (Concept Position) Subordinate Concept (Source) UN-ECE SSC land use/OECD/EUROSTAT 1994, land addend. p.7 (Equivalence) -> English 100% (Term Status) Standardized


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