Open AccessForest area changes throughout the years in Bjelovarsko-Bilogorska County
Author(s) -
Nikola Kranjčić,
Antonio Jaguljnjak,
Jurica Ivanušec,
Mihael Heček
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
inženjerstvo okoliša
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1849-4714
pISSN - 1849-5079
DOI - 10.37023/ee.8.1-2.7
Subject(s) - raster graphics , christian ministry , geography , cover (algebra) , forest cover , land cover , the republic , agriculture , forestry , environmental resource management , database , agricultural land , environmental protection , land use , computer science , political science , environmental science , archaeology , civil engineering , engineering , artificial intelligence , ecology , mechanical engineering , law , biology , philosophy , theology
The results of forest cover reduction were obtained using raster data and administrative borders for the Republic of Croatia. Examples are taken from other countries to compare the results and show the reduction of cover, both forest and agricultural. The first part of this paper describes the situation in the Republic of Croatia, where Ministry of Environmental Protection provided analysis. The condition of land cover in the Republic of Croatia is presented. The second part of this paper is a description of the task development process in the software package "QGIS". From adding CLC raster data to, the actions performed in the program that were performed until the results arrived. Finally, the interpretation of the obtained data and the conclusion follow.