[GRASS-user] Land cover change and forecasting

[Moritz Lennert]

On 07/12/16 15:21, Micha Silver wrote:
> I am looking for a FOSS GIS alternative to the IDRISI "Land Change
> Modeler". The LCM both analyses change between two input land cover
> classification maps, and forecasts land cover for a chosen future time
> with various simulation models.
> The GRASS addon r.change.info seems to have many options for
> investigating land cover change between some input categorical rasters,
> but I can't find any module or addon for predicting land cover at a
> future time.
>
> Are there some modules or addons that I have missed? Any other FOSS
> image analysis software I should be looking at?

Have you had a look at the r.futures suite:

https://grass.osgeo.org/grass70/manuals/addons/r.futures.html

?

Moritz