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Irrigated Cropland Map

Definition

A binary determination of where managed water was applied to aid in the growth of perennial and non-perennial crops as well as managed grasslands.

GEOGLAM Agriculture Indicator Category
Agricultural Land Includes or is Indicated by

Perennial and Non-Perennial Croplands, managed grasslands

EAV Stewards
Within Season Requirements:
Application or Policy Supported Related Variables Frequency of Update Spatial Unit

SDG 6.4, drought, climate adaptation, irrigation management

Generated per cropping cycle for non-perennial crops, or per year in the case of perennial crop types

Field to county or equivalent admin scale (as percentage)