deforestation: 2000-2010 deforestation rates for the northeastern ecuadorian...

deforestationR Documentation

2000-2010 deforestation rates for the northeastern ecuadorian Amazon.

Description

This dataset contains the annual deforestation rate acoording FAO (FAO, 2003) from 2000-2010 for 2418 grid cells (each one of 400 ha.). Additionally, 35 variables from landscape, commodities, socioeconomic and sociocultural features are included. Sources are: Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos (INEC 2001, 2010), Sistema Nacional de Informacion (SNI, 2017), Sistema Nacional de Informacion y Gestion de Tierras Rurales e Infraestructura Tecnologica (SIGTIERRAS, 2015), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA, 2019) and deforestation maps from Santos et al. 2018.

Usage

deforestation

Format

A SpatialPolygonsDataFrame with 2418 rows and 37 variables:

ID_grid

an unique numeric identifier for each grid cell

fao

annual deforestation rate (2000-2010, classified as quantiles)

A_cao

Accessibility to coffee and cacao collection centers (minutes ~ scaled 0-1)

A_fru

Accessibility to fruits collection centers (minutes ~ scaled 0-1)

A_mlk

Accessibility to milk collection centers (minutes ~ scaled 0-1)

A_plm

Accessibility to palm oil extraction facilities (minutes ~ scaled 0-1)

I_min

Distance to mining blocks assigned between 2000 and 2010 (meters)

I_ngt

Stable nightlights trend 2000-2010 (slope)

I_oil

Distance to oil wells perforated between 2000 and 2010 (meters)

B_alt

Altitude (meters above sea level)

B_rfl

Annual rainfall (mm)

B_fer

Soil fertility (percentage organic matter)

C_bsl

Bare soil (percentage frequency)

C_fra

Fractal dimension index (unitless)

C_pas

Pasture (percentage frequency)

C_sze

Mean patch size (ha)

D_adt

Adult population (26-45 yrs)

D_old

Older adult population (45-72 yrs)

D_ygr

Young population (15-25 yrs)

E_hgr

Higher education (>13 yrs)

E_ilt

Illiterate

E_pri

Primary education (1-6 yrs)

E_sec

Secondary education (7-12 yrs)

G_chf

Chief female household

G_chm

Chief male household

G_pof

Female population

G_pom

Male population

H_lar

Large families (>5 children)

H_med

Medium families (3-5 children)

H_sma

Small families (1-2 children)

L_kcw

Speak Kichwa

L_oth

Speak other languages

L_spa

Speak Spanish

L_wao

Speak Huao Tededo

W_agr

Agricultural workers

W_ind

Industrial workers

W_ser

Service workers

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Source

www.sigtierras.gob.ec/; www.sni.gob.ec


FSantosCodes/GWRFC documentation built on Sept. 24, 2023, 6:07 a.m.