SoE2015 is a dataset from the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation measuring the extent and rate of change of freshwater wetland systems. The description states more than 94% of the pre-European settlement extent of freshwater wetlands in Queensland remained in 2013. It was last updated on 2026-05-27.
Use Cases
- Assess wetland conservation effectiveness based on the reported 94% retention rate.
- Model historical wetland loss trends based on pre-European settlement and 2013 extents.
- Monitor environmental change in Queensland based on freshwater wetland system data.
Strengths
- Contains a specific metric: more than 94% of pre-European wetland extent remained in 2013.
- Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
- Sourced from a 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.
- Freshness should be verified as the last update is dated 2026-05-27.
Provenance
- Source
- [email protected], Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
- Time Range
- Pre-European settlement to 2013
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-27 14:40:26.015100.
- Geography
- Queensland, Australia