Benchmarking of LUCC modelling tools by various validation techniques and error analysis

Martin Paegelow (1) , Maria Teresa Camacho Olmedo (2) , Jean-François Mas (3) , Thomas Houet (1)

1 GEODE - Géographie de l'environnement
2 UGR - Universidad de Granada = University of Granada
3 UNAM - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México = National Autonomous University of Mexico

Modelling land use/land cover changes (LUCC) can provide useful information for decision making or for understanding complex social and ecological interactions. The intent of this paper is to provide insights that will help users choose appropriate LUCC models.

Keywords: LUCC models; analisis; social and ecological interactions

Domains: Humanities and Social Sciences; Geography

Martin Paegelow, Maria Teresa Camacho Olmedo, Jean-François Mas, Thomas Houet. Benchmarking of LUCC modelling tools by various validation techniques and error analysis . Cybergeo : Revue européenne de géographie / European journal of geography, 2014. ⟨hal-01447925⟩