geobr (version 1.6)

read_indigenous_land: Download spatial data of indigenous lands in Brazil

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 number 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 sf::st_simplify() preserving topology with a dTolerance of 100.

showProgress

Logical. Defaults to TRUE display progress bar

Value

An "sf" "data.frame" object

Examples

# NOT RUN {
 if (interactive()) {
# Read all indigenous land in an specific date
i <- read_indigenous_land(date=201907)
}
# }