load_degrad {datazoom.amazonia}R Documentation

Degrad - Forest Degradation in the Brazilian Amazon

Description

Loads information on forest degradation in the Brazilian Amazon, replaced by DETER-B in December 2016. Data is available from 2007 to 2016. See http://www.obt.inpe.br/OBT/assuntos/programas/amazonia/degrad.

Usage

load_degrad(dataset = "degrad", raw_data, time_period, language = "eng")

Arguments

dataset

A dataset name ("degrad").

raw_data

A boolean setting the return of raw (TRUE) or processed (FALSE) data.

time_period

A numeric indicating what years will the data be loaded in the format YYYY. Can be a sequence of numbers such as 2010:2012.

language

A string that indicates in which language the data will be returned. Currently, only Portuguese ("pt") and English ("eng") are supported. Defaults to "eng".

Value

A list (if raw_data = TRUE) or a tibble (if raw_data = FALSE) with the selected data.

Examples

## Not run: 
# download raw data (raw_data = TRUE) related to forest degradation
# from 2010 to 2012 (time_period = 2010:2012).
data <- load_degrad(
  dataset = "degrad",
  raw_data = TRUE,
  time_period = 2010:2012
)

# download treated data (raw_data = FALSE) related to forest degradation
# from 2013 (time_period = 2013) in portuguese (language = "pt").
data <- load_degrad(
  dataset = "degrad",
  raw_data = FALSE,
  time_period = 2013,
  language = "pt"
)

## End(Not run)


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