Identification

Title

Urban Tree Cover 2018

Alternative title(s)

Tree cover in Wales' towns and cities: Update 2020.

Abstract

This study updates the data on Urban Tree Canopy Cover in Wales, highlighting changes in the extent, location and provision of urban tree cover since 2013. This spatial dataset relates to Phase 4 and consists of 2 individual layers, being Points (individual trees) and polygons (groups of trees).

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://datamap.gov.wales/layergroups/inspire-nrw:UrbanTreeCover2018

name: Download Data and Web Service

https://datamap.gov.wales/capabilities/layergroup/1109/?access_token=i61nd1X0RwdwAgQrGW0sqAsWxBMiwx&ows_service=wms

name: Web Mapping Service

Unique resource identifier

code

124851

codeSpace

https://naturalresources.wales

Dataset language

eng

Spatial reference system

authority code

OGP

code identifying the spatial reference system

urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::BNG

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

biota

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

Land cover

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2023-08-15

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-5.77774100

East bounding longitude

-2.60886500

North bounding latitude

53.51306700

South bounding latitude

51.24082900

Extent

Extent group

authority code

title

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2023-08-15

code identifying the extent

Wales (WLS)

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

2012-10-01

End position

2018-12-31

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2023-01-13

Frequency of update

notPlanned

Quality and validity

Lineage

This data was captured using desktop analyses of aerial photography 2018. Methodology is described in NRW (2020) Tree Cover in Wales’ Towns and Cities: update 2020: Updated information to help us understand canopy cover to better plan and manage our urban trees.

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

© CNC/NRW Data may be re-used under the terms of the Open Government Licence providing it is done so, acknowledging both the source and NRW's copyright. It is the recipient's responsibility to ensure the data is fit for the intended purpose.

Constraint set

Limitations on public access

There are no access restrictions on this data. NRW may release, publish or disseminate it freely.

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

organisation name

Natural Resources Wales (NRW)

telephone number

0300 065 3000

email address

enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

responsible party role

owner

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

organisation name

Natural Resources Wales (NRW)

telephone number

0300 065 3000

email address

enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2023-08-14

Metadata language