Overview
Land Use & Land Cover Mapping identifies and classifies the existing land-use patterns and physical land-cover features using satellite imagery, GIS and field data. It supports environmental assessment, development planning, EIA studies and land-resource management.
Key Capabilities
- Land-use classification and mapping
- Forest, agriculture, built-up and barren-land mapping
- Water-body and wetland identification
- Settlement and infrastructure mapping
- Vegetation and plantation assessment
- Multi-temporal land-use change analysis
- GIS-based thematic map preparation
- Integration of satellite imagery and ground-truth data
Applicable Regulatory Framework
- MoEFCC Guidelines – Applicable environmental assessment requirements.
- NRSC/ISRO Guidelines – Remote-sensing and geospatial data interpretation.
- Survey of India Standards – Applicable mapping and survey requirements.
- Environmental Clearance (EC) Conditions – Project-specific mapping requirements.
- State Government/Department Requirements – Applicable land-use and mapping provisions.
Industries Served
InfrastructureReal EstateGovernmentMining