geobr (version 1.5)

read_indigenous_land: Download official data of indigenous lands as an sf object.

Description

The data set covers the whole of Brazil and it includes indigenous lands from all ethnicities and in different stages of demarcation. The original data comes from the National Indian Foundation (FUNAI) and can be found at http://www.funai.gov.br/index.php/shape. Although original data is updated monthly, the geobr package will only keep the data for a few months per year.

Usage

read_indigenous_land(date = 201907, simplified = TRUE, showProgress = TRUE)

Arguments

date

A date numer in YYYYMM format (Defaults to 201907)

simplified

Logic FALSE or TRUE, indicating whether the function returns the data set with 'original' resolution or a data set with 'simplified' borders (Defaults to TRUE). For spatial analysis and statistics users should set simplified = FALSE. Borders have been simplified by removing vertices of borders using st_simplifysf preserving topology with a dTolerance of 100.

showProgress

Logical. Defaults to (TRUE) display progress bar

Examples

# NOT RUN {
library(geobr)

# Read all indigenous land in an specific date
  i <- read_indigenous_land(date=201907)

# }
# NOT RUN {
# }