EO:EEA:DAT:HRL:SLF EEA39 Continents, countries, sea regions of the world. Land use Biodiversity Agriculture and food Land use EEA topics landscape alteration land use sealing land cover urban area soil surface sealing built environment land landscape GEMET Land cover GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 European Spatial scope European Environment Agency sdi@eea.europa.eu SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Olivier Martin Data Manager olivier.martin@sib.swiss 2025-02-13 The High Resolution Layer Small Woody Features provides detailed information about the distribution of small woody elements such as hedgerows, tree groups, and individual trees at a pan-European level. It maps these features with high-resolution spatial detail and categorizes them based on their linear or patch-like nature, offering insights into landscape structure and vegetation density. The product is available in high resolution with updates provided on three-year cycle for the 2015 and 2018 reference years. It is well-suited to enhance understanding of landscapes, support biodiversity and carbon sequestration assessments, inform sustainable land management practices, and aid in climate change mitigation strategies. High Resolution Layer Small Woody Features product is part of the European Union’s Copernicus Land Monitoring Service. eng no limitations to public access https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/LimitationsOnPublicAccess/noLimitations Land Monitoring Service https://land.copernicus.eu/en/products/high-resolution-layer-small-landscape-features -31.561261 44.820775 71.409109 27.405827 2014-01-01 2019-12-31