Welcome
Welcome to the NASA Land-Cover and Land-Use Change (LCLUC) Program website. LCLUC is an interdisciplinary science program in the Earth Science Division of the Science Mission Directorate. LCLUC is part of the Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems Focus Area but has strong links to the Terrestrial Hydrology program of the Water and Energy Cycle Focus Area.
What's New?
- Presentations from the spring LCLUC Science Team meeting
- See the new PI Datasets page
- ROSES 2007 LCLUC awards have been announced
- Outline of the hyperspatial panchromatic imagery for Russia
- All of Russia to be covered with stereo images
- The Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center's Gridded Population of the World version 3 dataset is used in the Commission for Environmental Cooperation's North American Environmental Atlas
- View and upload photos from the Fall 2007 Drylands Meeting in Urumqi, China
- Latest Job and Fellowship Opportunities - last updated Apr 27, 2008
- Events Calendar and Announcements - last updated Apr 28, 2008
Science Themes
Program Links
Featured Project

Application of Space-based Technologies to Examine Land-Cover/Land-Use Change Along a Transect on the Yamal Peninsula and Novaya Zemlya, Russia
Principal Investigator: Donald Walker
Science Team Meetings
- Next Meeting: January 2009 in Chiang Rai, Thailand (focus on the tropics). Preliminary agenda coming soon.
- Upcoming Meeting: April/May 2009 in the Washington, D.C. area
- Future Meetings: Fall 2009 TBA
- Last Meeting: May 1-2, 2008 in Adelphi, MD (held in conjunction with the Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems Joint Science Workshop). View the agenda and presentations.
- View past meetings archive
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