[OSGeo Africa] Built-up areas feature class

Sibonelo Dlamini sibonelo021 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 16 08:31:30 PDT 2019


Thank you Aslam.

On Fri, 16 Aug 2019, 17:15 Aslam Parker <Aslam.Parker at drdlr.gov.za wrote:

> Hi All
>
> Below is a further response from CD: NGI
>
> The Chief Directorate: National Geo-spatial Information (a component of
> Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development) also known as
> South Africa’s national mapping organisation has a dataset for Residential
> Landuse which forms part of their LCLU Landuse feature class (LCLU stands
> for Land Cover Land Use). The Residential Landuse sub feature class is
> further categorized as Residential Landuse (High) and Residential Landuse
> (Low).
>
> Descriptions
> Residential Landuse - RESIDENTIAL LANDUSE (HIGH is Sub Type_2) – FEAT_TYPE
> ID 278
> Residential Landuse (High) is a residential area where many buildings have
> been built close together, generally with a spacing of less than 50 metres.
> Services like electricity, water and sewage disposal may be available,
> except in informal settlements.
>
> Residential Landuse - RESIDENTIAL LANDUSE (LOW is Sub Type_3) – FEAT_TYPE
> ID 278
> A residential landuse (Low) is a built up area, where buildings are close
> together, but not as close as a high urban density. Services like
> electricity, water and sewage disposal may be available, except in informal
> settlements
>
>
> There is also a “building” feature type which forms a part of the
> “Cult_Public” Feature class.
>
> Descriptions
> Building feature type (feat_type ID 150) - A Building is a brick or
> concrete structure designed for residential (e.g. Residential Flats) and
> non-residential use (e.g. Warehouse).
>
>
> To request data from CD:NGI, please contact the sales department using the
> following details:
> Telephone: 021 658 4402
> Email: sales at dldlr.gov.za
>
> For a list of all the features classes, please see the CD:NGI’s Standard
> for Integrated Topographical Information System document by clicking on
> link below:
>
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rptFRxhf1IXbXzFZiA03rajfV2XPs1Ig/view?usp=sharing
>
> To download and view Standards of other products, please visit
> http://www.ngi.gov.za/index.php/technical-information/standards-menu
>
> For more about NGI offerings, please visit the website
> http://www.ngi.gov.za
>
>  I trust this helps
>
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> On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 9:19 AM +0200, "Hugo Paul" <
> hugo.paul at geoafrika.co.za> wrote:
>
> Good morning
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>> I am looking for an updated “built-up areas” feature class for the entire
>> South Africa.
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>> Can anyone please assist or point me in the right direction?
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>> Thank you
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>> Regards
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>> Hugo
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