Monthly Cover and Management Factor for New South Wales, 2021-2030

Cover and Management (C-factor) data for New South Wales, provided monthly from 2021 to 2030. The dataset is published by the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and was last updated in May 2026. It is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

Use Cases

• Model soil erosion risk based on monthly land cover changes.
• Analyze seasonal trends in agricultural land management practices.
• Assess the impact of land management policies on environmental sustainability over a decade.
• Correlate C-factor values with other environmental datasets for New South Wales.

Strengths

• Covers a specific decade-long period from 2021 to 2030.
• Provides monthly temporal granularity for tracking changes.
• Sourced from a state government environmental department.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is provided in PDF format, which may complicate automated analysis.

Provenance

Source

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Time Range

2021 - 2030

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-17 21:09:32.899776; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New South Wales, Australia