statistical survey on land use in romania, in 2005, involving remote sensing techniques

Abstract

The paper presents the results of statistical investigation regarding land cover with wetlands and forests for the entire country. The results are from the project entitled: “The statistical investigation regarding land use in 2005, using remote sensing techniques”. The project had two parts: the first part consisted in land use and land cover photo-interpretation using multi-spectral satellite images Landsat 2002 with 30 m resolution; the second part consisted infield investigation of the test sample spots (UPE). For the entire country there were 4440 this kind of spots, each one heaving 10 field spots (USE). After the photo-interpretation there were left 25010 field spots (USE) to be visited.