in the sphere of land cover (LC) is an important contribution to knowledge of the European
landscape. Geographers can use this data in the context of environmental and economic
accounting (Uno and Bartelmus 1998), assessment of landscape change and diversity,
modelling of its properties, etc. In June 2005 the European Environment Agency (EEA)
approved the updating of the CORINE Land Cover 2000 (CLC2000) database to the …