Hamburg Landscape Programme: Green Space Network and Green Rings

WFS Landscape Programme / Freiraumverbund Hamburg provides the open space network system for the city of Hamburg. The data includes the basic structure of landscape axes and the two Green Rings, with the 2nd Green Ring connecting axes and major parks. The dataset is part of the landscape programme (LaPro) and is provided by the Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie.

Use Cases

• Analyze urban green space connectivity based on the described landscape axes.
• Model recreational corridors based on the described Green Rings connecting parks.
• Plan ecological networks based on the described open space network system.

Strengths

• Describes a structured network system comprising landscape axes and two Green Rings.
• Specifically includes the 2nd Green Ring which connects landscape axes and many large parks.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie

Geography

Hamburg, Germany