voxcity 0.5.11__py3-none-any.whl → 0.5.13__py3-none-any.whl

voxcity/downloader/osm.py

@@ -1,647 +1,955 @@
-"""
-Module for downloading and processing OpenStreetMap data.
-
-This module provides functionality to download and process building footprints, land cover,
-and other geographic features from OpenStreetMap. It handles downloading data via the Overpass API,
-processing the responses, and converting them to standardized GeoJSON format with proper properties.
-"""
-
-import requests
-from osm2geojson import json2geojson
-from shapely.geometry import Polygon, shape, mapping
-from shapely.ops import transform
-import pyproj
-from collections import defaultdict
-import requests
-import json
-from shapely.geometry import shape, mapping, Polygon
-from shapely.ops import transform
-import pyproj
-from osm2geojson import json2geojson
-import pandas as pd
-import geopandas as gpd
-
-def load_gdf_from_openstreetmap(rectangle_vertices):
-    """Download and process building footprint data from OpenStreetMap.
-    
-    Args:
-        rectangle_vertices: List of (lon, lat) coordinates defining the bounding box
-        
-    Returns:
-        geopandas.GeoDataFrame: GeoDataFrame containing building footprints with standardized properties
-    """
-    # Create a bounding box from the rectangle vertices
-    min_lon = min(v[0] for v in rectangle_vertices)
-    max_lon = max(v[0] for v in rectangle_vertices)
-    min_lat = min(v[1] for v in rectangle_vertices)
-    max_lat = max(v[1] for v in rectangle_vertices)
-    
-    # Enhanced Overpass API query with recursive member extraction
-    overpass_url = "http://overpass-api.de/api/interpreter"
-    overpass_query = f"""
-    [out:json];
-    (
-      way["building"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
-      way["building:part"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
-      relation["building"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
-      way["tourism"="artwork"]["area"="yes"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
-      relation["tourism"="artwork"]["area"="yes"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
-    );
-    (._; >;);  // Recursively get all nodes, ways, and relations within relations
-    out geom;
-    """
-    
-    # Send the request to the Overpass API
-    response = requests.get(overpass_url, params={'data': overpass_query})
-    data = response.json()
-    
-    # Build a mapping from (type, id) to element
-    id_map = {}
-    for element in data['elements']:
-        id_map[(element['type'], element['id'])] = element
-    
-    # Process the response and create features list
-    features = []
-    
-    def process_coordinates(geometry):
-        """Helper function to process and reverse coordinate pairs.
-        
-        Args:
-            geometry: List of coordinate pairs to process
-            
-        Returns:
-            list: Processed coordinate pairs with reversed order
-        """
-        return [coord for coord in geometry]  # Keep original order since already (lon, lat)
-    
-    def get_height_from_properties(properties):
-        """Helper function to extract height from properties.
-        
-        Args:
-            properties: Dictionary of feature properties
-            
-        Returns:
-            float: Extracted or calculated height value
-        """
-        height = properties.get('height', properties.get('building:height', None))
-        if height is not None:
-            try:
-                return float(height)
-            except ValueError:
-                pass
-        
-        return 0  # Default height if no valid height found
-    
-    def extract_properties(element):
-        """Helper function to extract and process properties from an element.
-        
-        Args:
-            element: OSM element containing tags and properties
-            
-        Returns:
-            dict: Processed properties dictionary
-        """
-        properties = element.get('tags', {})
-        
-        # Get height (now using the helper function)
-        height = get_height_from_properties(properties)
-            
-        # Get min_height and min_level
-        min_height = properties.get('min_height', '0')
-        min_level = properties.get('building:min_level', properties.get('min_level', '0'))
-        try:
-            min_height = float(min_height)
-        except ValueError:
-            min_height = 0
-        
-        levels = properties.get('building:levels', properties.get('levels', None))
-        try:
-            levels = float(levels) if levels is not None else None
-        except ValueError:
-            levels = None
-                
-        # Extract additional properties, including those relevant to artworks
-        extracted_props = {
-            "id": element['id'],
-            "height": height,
-            "min_height": min_height,
-            "confidence": -1.0,
-            "is_inner": False,
-            "levels": levels,
-            "height_source": "explicit" if properties.get('height') or properties.get('building:height') 
-                               else "levels" if levels is not None 
-                               else "default",
-            "min_level": min_level if min_level != '0' else None,
-            "building": properties.get('building', 'no'),
-            "building_part": properties.get('building:part', 'no'),
-            "building_material": properties.get('building:material'),
-            "building_colour": properties.get('building:colour'),
-            "roof_shape": properties.get('roof:shape'),
-            "roof_material": properties.get('roof:material'),
-            "roof_angle": properties.get('roof:angle'),
-            "roof_colour": properties.get('roof:colour'),
-            "roof_direction": properties.get('roof:direction'),
-            "architect": properties.get('architect'),
-            "start_date": properties.get('start_date'),
-            "name": properties.get('name'),
-            "name:en": properties.get('name:en'),
-            "name:es": properties.get('name:es'),
-            "email": properties.get('email'),
-            "phone": properties.get('phone'),
-            "wheelchair": properties.get('wheelchair'),
-            "tourism": properties.get('tourism'),
-            "artwork_type": properties.get('artwork_type'),
-            "area": properties.get('area'),
-            "layer": properties.get('layer')
-        }
-        
-        # Remove None values to keep the properties clean
-        return {k: v for k, v in extracted_props.items() if v is not None}
-    
-    def create_polygon_feature(coords, properties, is_inner=False):
-        """Helper function to create a polygon feature.
-        
-        Args:
-            coords: List of coordinate pairs defining the polygon
-            properties: Dictionary of feature properties
-            is_inner: Boolean indicating if this is an inner ring
-            
-        Returns:
-            dict: GeoJSON Feature object or None if invalid
-        """
-        if len(coords) >= 4:
-            properties = properties.copy()
-            properties["is_inner"] = is_inner
-            return {
-                "type": "Feature",
-                "properties": properties,
-                "geometry": {
-                    "type": "Polygon",
-                    "coordinates": [process_coordinates(coords)]
-                }
-            }
-        return None
-    
-    # Process each element, handling relations and their way members
-    for element in data['elements']:
-        if element['type'] == 'way':
-            if 'geometry' in element:
-                coords = [(node['lon'], node['lat']) for node in element['geometry']]
-                properties = extract_properties(element)
-                feature = create_polygon_feature(coords, properties)
-                if feature:
-                    features.append(feature)
-                    
-        elif element['type'] == 'relation':
-            properties = extract_properties(element)
-            
-            # Process each member of the relation
-            for member in element['members']:
-                if member['type'] == 'way':
-                    # Look up the way in id_map
-                    way = id_map.get(('way', member['ref']))
-                    if way and 'geometry' in way:
-                        coords = [(node['lon'], node['lat']) for node in way['geometry']]
-                        is_inner = member['role'] == 'inner'
-                        member_properties = properties.copy()
-                        member_properties['member_id'] = way['id']  # Include id of the way
-                        feature = create_polygon_feature(coords, member_properties, is_inner)
-                        if feature:
-                            feature['properties']['role'] = member['role']
-                            features.append(feature)
-    
-    # Convert features list to GeoDataFrame
-    if not features:
-        return gpd.GeoDataFrame()
-        
-    geometries = []
-    properties_list = []
-    
-    for feature in features:
-        geometries.append(shape(feature['geometry']))
-        properties_list.append(feature['properties'])
-        
-    gdf = gpd.GeoDataFrame(properties_list, geometry=geometries, crs="EPSG:4326")
-    return gdf
-
-def convert_feature(feature):
-    """Convert a GeoJSON feature to the desired format with height information.
-    
-    Args:
-        feature (dict): Input GeoJSON feature
-        
-    Returns:
-        dict: Converted feature with height and confidence values, or None if invalid
-    """
-    new_feature = {}
-    new_feature['type'] = 'Feature'
-    new_feature['properties'] = {}
-    new_feature['geometry'] = {}
-
-    # Convert geometry
-    geometry = feature['geometry']
-    geom_type = geometry['type']
-
-    # Convert MultiPolygon to Polygon if necessary
-    if geom_type == 'MultiPolygon':
-        # Flatten MultiPolygon to Polygon by taking the first polygon
-        # Alternatively, you can merge all polygons into one if needed
-        coordinates = geometry['coordinates'][0]  # Take the first polygon
-        if len(coordinates[0]) < 3:
-            return None
-    elif geom_type == 'Polygon':
-        coordinates = geometry['coordinates']
-        if len(coordinates[0]) < 3:
-            return None
-    else:
-        # Skip features that are not polygons
-        return None
-
-    # Reformat coordinates: convert lists to tuples
-    new_coordinates = []
-    for ring in coordinates:
-        new_ring = []
-        for coord in ring:
-            # Swap the order if needed (assuming original is [lat, lon])
-            lat, lon = coord
-            new_ring.append((lon, lat))  # Changed to (lon, lat)
-        new_coordinates.append(new_ring)
-
-    new_feature['geometry']['type'] = 'Polygon'
-    new_feature['geometry']['coordinates'] = new_coordinates
-
-    # Process properties
-    properties = feature.get('properties', {})
-    height = properties.get('height')
-
-    # If height is not available, estimate it based on building levels
-    if not height:
-        levels = properties.get('building:levels')
-        if levels:
-            if type(levels)==str:
-                # If levels is a string (invalid format), use default height
-                height = 10.0  # Default height in meters
-            else:
-                # Calculate height based on number of levels
-                height = float(levels) * 3.0  # Assume 3m per level
-        else:
-            # No level information available, use default height
-            height = 10.0  # Default height in meters
-
-    new_feature['properties']['height'] = float(height)
-    new_feature['properties']['confidence'] = -1.0  # Confidence score for height estimate
-
-    return new_feature
-
-
-# Classification mapping defines the land cover/use classes and their associated tags
-# The numbers (0-13) represent class codes used in the system
-classification_mapping = {
-    11: {'name': 'Road', 'tags': ['highway', 'road', 'path', 'track', 'street']},
-    12: {'name': 'Building', 'tags': ['building', 'house', 'apartment', 'commercial_building', 'industrial_building']},
-    10: {'name': 'Developed space', 'tags': ['industrial', 'retail', 'commercial', 'residential', 'construction', 'railway', 'parking', 'islet', 'island']},
-    0: {'name': 'Bareland', 'tags': ['quarry', 'brownfield', 'bare_rock', 'scree', 'shingle', 'rock', 'sand', 'desert', 'landfill', 'beach']},
-    1: {'name': 'Rangeland', 'tags': ['grass', 'meadow', 'grassland', 'heath', 'garden', 'park']},
-    2: {'name': 'Shrub', 'tags': ['scrub', 'shrubland', 'bush', 'thicket']},
-    3: {'name': 'Agriculture land', 'tags': ['farmland', 'orchard', 'vineyard', 'plant_nursery', 'greenhouse_horticulture', 'flowerbed', 'allotments', 'cropland']},
-    4: {'name': 'Tree', 'tags': ['wood', 'forest', 'tree', 'tree_row', 'tree_canopy']},
-    5: {'name': 'Moss and lichen', 'tags': ['moss', 'lichen', 'tundra_vegetation']},
-    6: {'name': 'Wet land', 'tags': ['wetland', 'marsh', 'swamp', 'bog', 'fen', 'flooded_vegetation']},
-    7: {'name': 'Mangrove', 'tags': ['mangrove', 'mangrove_forest', 'mangrove_swamp']},
-    8: {'name': 'Water', 'tags': ['water', 'waterway', 'reservoir', 'basin', 'bay', 'ocean', 'sea', 'river', 'lake']},
-    9: {'name': 'Snow and ice', 'tags': ['glacier', 'snow', 'ice', 'snowfield', 'ice_shelf']},
-    13: {'name': 'No Data', 'tags': ['unknown', 'no_data', 'clouds', 'undefined']}
-}
-
-# Maps classification tags to specific OSM key-value pairs
-# '*' means match any value for that key
-tag_osm_key_value_mapping = {
-    # Road
-    'highway': {'highway': '*'},
-    'road': {'highway': '*'},
-    'path': {'highway': 'path'},
-    'track': {'highway': 'track'},
-    'street': {'highway': '*'},
-    
-    # Building
-    'building': {'building': '*'},
-    'house': {'building': 'house'},
-    'apartment': {'building': 'apartments'},
-    'commercial_building': {'building': 'commercial'},
-    'industrial_building': {'building': 'industrial'},
-    
-    # Developed space
-    'industrial': {'landuse': 'industrial'},
-    'retail': {'landuse': 'retail'},
-    'commercial': {'landuse': 'commercial'},
-    'residential': {'landuse': 'residential'},
-    'construction': {'landuse': 'construction'},
-    'railway': {'landuse': 'railway'},
-    'parking': {'amenity': 'parking'},
-    'islet': {'place': 'islet'},
-    'island': {'place': 'island'},
-    
-    # Bareland
-    'quarry': {'landuse': 'quarry'},
-    'brownfield': {'landuse': 'brownfield'},
-    'bare_rock': {'natural': 'bare_rock'},
-    'scree': {'natural': 'scree'},
-    'shingle': {'natural': 'shingle'},
-    'rock': {'natural': 'rock'},
-    'sand': {'natural': 'sand'},
-    'desert': {'natural': 'desert'},
-    'landfill': {'landuse': 'landfill'},
-    'beach': {'natural': 'beach'},
-    
-    # Rangeland
-    'grass': {'landuse': 'grass'},
-    'meadow': {'landuse': 'meadow'},
-    'grassland': {'natural': 'grassland'},
-    'heath': {'natural': 'heath'},
-    'garden': {'leisure': 'garden'},
-    'park': {'leisure': 'park'},
-    
-    # Shrub
-    'scrub': {'natural': 'scrub'},
-    'shrubland': {'natural': 'scrub'},
-    'bush': {'natural': 'scrub'},
-    'thicket': {'natural': 'scrub'},
-    
-    # Agriculture land
-    'farmland': {'landuse': 'farmland'},
-    'orchard': {'landuse': 'orchard'},
-    'vineyard': {'landuse': 'vineyard'},
-    'plant_nursery': {'landuse': 'plant_nursery'},
-    'greenhouse_horticulture': {'landuse': 'greenhouse_horticulture'},
-    'flowerbed': {'landuse': 'flowerbed'},
-    'allotments': {'landuse': 'allotments'},
-    'cropland': {'landuse': 'farmland'},
-    
-    # Tree
-    'wood': {'natural': 'wood'},
-    'forest': {'landuse': 'forest'},
-    'tree': {'natural': 'tree'},
-    'tree_row': {'natural': 'tree_row'},
-    'tree_canopy': {'natural': 'tree_canopy'},
-    
-    # Moss and lichen
-    'moss': {'natural': 'fell'},
-    'lichen': {'natural': 'fell'},
-    'tundra_vegetation': {'natural': 'fell'},
-    
-    # Wet land
-    'wetland': {'natural': 'wetland'},
-    'marsh': {'wetland': 'marsh'},
-    'swamp': {'wetland': 'swamp'},
-    'bog': {'wetland': 'bog'},
-    'fen': {'wetland': 'fen'},
-    'flooded_vegetation': {'natural': 'wetland'},
-    
-    # Mangrove
-    'mangrove': {'natural': 'wetland', 'wetland': 'mangrove'},
-    'mangrove_forest': {'natural': 'wetland', 'wetland': 'mangrove'},
-    'mangrove_swamp': {'natural': 'wetland', 'wetland': 'mangrove'},
-    
-    # Water
-    'water': {'natural': 'water'},
-    'waterway': {'waterway': '*'},
-    'reservoir': {'landuse': 'reservoir'},
-    'basin': {'landuse': 'basin'},
-    'bay': {'natural': 'bay'},
-    'ocean': {'natural': 'water', 'water': 'ocean'},
-    'sea': {'natural': 'water', 'water': 'sea'},
-    'river': {'waterway': 'river'},
-    'lake': {'natural': 'water', 'water': 'lake'},
-    
-    # Snow and ice
-    'glacier': {'natural': 'glacier'},
-    'snow': {'natural': 'glacier'},
-    'ice': {'natural': 'glacier'},
-    'snowfield': {'natural': 'glacier'},
-    'ice_shelf': {'natural': 'glacier'},
-    
-    # No Data
-    'unknown': {'FIXME': '*'},
-    'no_data': {'FIXME': '*'},
-    'clouds': {'natural': 'cloud'},
-    'undefined': {'FIXME': '*'}
-}
-
-def get_classification(tags):
-    """Determine the classification code and name for a feature based on its OSM tags.
-    
-    Args:
-        tags (dict): Dictionary of OSM tags
-        
-    Returns:
-        tuple: (classification_code, classification_name) or (None, None) if no match
-    """
-    # Iterate through each classification code and its associated info
-    for code, info in classification_mapping.items():
-        # Check each tag associated with this classification
-        for tag in info['tags']:
-            osm_mappings = tag_osm_key_value_mapping.get(tag)
-            if osm_mappings:
-                # Check if the feature's tags match any of the OSM key-value pairs
-                for key, value in osm_mappings.items():
-                    if key in tags:
-                        if value == '*' or tags[key] == value:
-                            return code, info['name']
-            # Special case for islets and islands
-            if tag in ['islet', 'island'] and tags.get('place') == tag:
-                return code, info['name']
-    # Special case for roads mapped as areas
-    if 'area:highway' in tags:
-        return 11, 'Road'
-    return None, None
-
-def swap_coordinates(geom_mapping):
-    """Swap coordinates from (lon, lat) to (lat, lon) order.
-    
-    Args:
-        geom_mapping (dict): GeoJSON geometry object
-        
-    Returns:
-        dict: Geometry with swapped coordinates
-    """
-    coords = geom_mapping['coordinates']
-
-    def swap_coords(coord_list):
-        # Recursively swap coordinates for nested lists
-        if isinstance(coord_list[0], (list, tuple)):
-            return [swap_coords(c) for c in coord_list]
-        else:
-            # Keep original order since already (lon, lat)
-            return coord_list
-
-    geom_mapping['coordinates'] = swap_coords(coords)
-    return geom_mapping
-
-def load_land_cover_gdf_from_osm(rectangle_vertices_ori):
-    """Load land cover data from OpenStreetMap within a given rectangular area.
-    
-    Args:
-        rectangle_vertices_ori (list): List of (lon, lat) coordinates defining the rectangle
-        
-    Returns:
-        GeoDataFrame: GeoDataFrame containing land cover classifications
-    """
-    # Close the rectangle polygon by adding first vertex at the end
-    rectangle_vertices = rectangle_vertices_ori.copy()
-    rectangle_vertices.append(rectangle_vertices_ori[0])
-
-    # Instead of using poly:"lat lon lat lon...", use area coordinates
-    min_lat = min(lat for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices)
-    max_lat = max(lat for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices)
-    min_lon = min(lon for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices)
-    max_lon = max(lon for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices)
-
-    # Initialize dictionary to store OSM keys and their allowed values
-    osm_keys_values = defaultdict(list)
-
-    # Build mapping of OSM keys to their possible values from classification mapping
-    for info in classification_mapping.values():
-        tags = info['tags']
-        for tag in tags:
-            osm_mappings = tag_osm_key_value_mapping.get(tag)
-            if osm_mappings:
-                for key, value in osm_mappings.items():
-                    if value == '*':
-                        osm_keys_values[key] = ['*']  # Match all values
-                    else:
-                        if osm_keys_values[key] != ['*'] and value not in osm_keys_values[key]:
-                            osm_keys_values[key].append(value)
-
-    # Build Overpass API query parts for each key-value pair
-    query_parts = []
-    for key, values in osm_keys_values.items():
-        if values:
-            if values == ['*']:
-                # Query for any value of this key using bounding box
-                query_parts.append(f'way["{key}"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});')
-                query_parts.append(f'relation["{key}"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});')
-            else:
-                # Remove duplicate values
-                values = list(set(values))
-                # Build regex pattern for specific values
-                values_regex = '|'.join(values)
-                query_parts.append(f'way["{key}"~"^{values_regex}$"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});')
-                query_parts.append(f'relation["{key}"~"^{values_regex}$"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});')
-
-    # Combine query parts into complete Overpass query
-    query_body = "\n  ".join(query_parts)
-    query = (
-        "[out:json];\n"
-        "(\n"
-        f"  {query_body}\n"
-        ");\n"
-        "out body;\n"
-        ">;\n"
-        "out skel qt;"
-    )
-
-    # Overpass API endpoint
-    overpass_url = "http://overpass-api.de/api/interpreter"
-
-    # Fetch data from Overpass API
-    print("Fetching data from Overpass API...")
-    response = requests.get(overpass_url, params={'data': query})
-    response.raise_for_status()
-    data = response.json()
-
-    # Convert OSM data to GeoJSON format
-    print("Converting data to GeoJSON format...")
-    geojson_data = json2geojson(data)
-
-    # Create shapely polygon from rectangle vertices (in lon,lat order)
-    rectangle_polygon = Polygon(rectangle_vertices)
-
-    # Calculate center point for projection
-    center_lat = sum(lat for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices) / len(rectangle_vertices)
-    center_lon = sum(lon for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices) / len(rectangle_vertices)
-
-    # Set up coordinate reference systems for projection
-    wgs84 = pyproj.CRS('EPSG:4326')  # Standard lat/lon
-    # Albers Equal Area projection centered on area of interest
-    aea = pyproj.CRS(proj='aea', lat_1=rectangle_polygon.bounds[1], lat_2=rectangle_polygon.bounds[3], lat_0=center_lat, lon_0=center_lon)
-
-    # Create transformers for projecting coordinates
-    project = pyproj.Transformer.from_crs(wgs84, aea, always_xy=True).transform
-    project_back = pyproj.Transformer.from_crs(aea, wgs84, always_xy=True).transform
-
-    # Lists to store geometries and properties for GeoDataFrame
-    geometries = []
-    properties = []
-
-    for feature in geojson_data['features']:
-        # Convert feature geometry to shapely object
-        geom = shape(feature['geometry'])
-        if not (geom.is_valid and geom.intersects(rectangle_polygon)):
-            continue
-
-        # Get classification for feature
-        tags = feature['properties'].get('tags', {})
-        classification_code, classification_name = get_classification(tags)
-        if classification_code is None:
-            continue
-
-        # Special handling for roads
-        if classification_code == 11:
-            highway_value = tags.get('highway', '')
-            # Skip minor paths and walkways
-            if highway_value in ['footway', 'path', 'pedestrian', 'steps', 'cycleway', 'bridleway']:
-                continue
-
-            # Determine road width for buffering
-            width_value = tags.get('width')
-            lanes_value = tags.get('lanes')
-            buffer_distance = None
-
-            # Calculate buffer distance based on width or number of lanes
-            if width_value is not None:
-                try:
-                    width_meters = float(width_value)
-                    buffer_distance = width_meters / 2
-                except ValueError:
-                    pass
-            elif lanes_value is not None:
-                try:
-                    num_lanes = float(lanes_value)
-                    width_meters = num_lanes * 3.0  # 3m per lane
-                    buffer_distance = width_meters / 2
-                except ValueError:
-                    pass
-            else:
-                # Default road width
-                buffer_distance = 2.5  # 5m total width
-
-            if buffer_distance is None:
-                continue
-
-            # Buffer line features to create polygons
-            if geom.geom_type in ['LineString', 'MultiLineString']:
-                # Project to planar CRS, buffer, and project back
-                geom_proj = transform(project, geom)
-                buffered_geom_proj = geom_proj.buffer(buffer_distance)
-                buffered_geom = transform(project_back, buffered_geom_proj)
-                # Clip to rectangle
-                geom = buffered_geom.intersection(rectangle_polygon)
-            else:
-                continue
-
-        # Skip empty geometries
-        if geom.is_empty:
-            continue
-
-        # Add geometries and properties
-        if geom.geom_type == 'Polygon':
-            geometries.append(geom)
-            properties.append({'class': classification_name})
-        elif geom.geom_type == 'MultiPolygon':
-            for poly in geom.geoms:
-                geometries.append(poly)
-                properties.append({'class': classification_name})
-
-    # Create GeoDataFrame
-    gdf = gpd.GeoDataFrame(properties, geometry=geometries, crs="EPSG:4326")
+"""
+Module for downloading and processing OpenStreetMap data.
+
+This module provides functionality to download and process building footprints, land cover,
+and other geographic features from OpenStreetMap. It handles downloading data via the Overpass API,
+processing the responses, and converting them to standardized GeoJSON format with proper properties.
+"""
+
+import requests
+from shapely.geometry import Polygon, shape, mapping
+from shapely.ops import transform
+import pyproj
+from collections import defaultdict
+import requests
+import json
+from shapely.geometry import shape, mapping, Polygon, LineString, Point, MultiPolygon
+from shapely.ops import transform
+import pyproj
+import pandas as pd
+import geopandas as gpd
+
+def osm_json_to_geojson(osm_data):
+    """
+    Convert OSM JSON data to GeoJSON format with proper handling of complex relations.
+    
+    Args:
+        osm_data (dict): OSM JSON data from Overpass API
+        
+    Returns:
+        dict: GeoJSON FeatureCollection
+    """
+    features = []
+    
+    # Create a mapping of node IDs to their coordinates
+    nodes = {}
+    ways = {}
+    
+    # First pass: index all nodes and ways
+    for element in osm_data['elements']:
+        if element['type'] == 'node':
+            nodes[element['id']] = (element['lon'], element['lat'])
+        elif element['type'] == 'way':
+            ways[element['id']] = element
+    
+    # Second pass: generate features
+    for element in osm_data['elements']:
+        if element['type'] == 'node' and 'tags' in element and element['tags']:
+            # Convert POI nodes to Point features
+            feature = {
+                'type': 'Feature',
+                'properties': {
+                    'id': element['id'],
+                    'type': 'node',
+                    'tags': element.get('tags', {})
+                },
+                'geometry': {
+                    'type': 'Point',
+                    'coordinates': [element['lon'], element['lat']]
+                }
+            }
+            features.append(feature)
+            
+        elif element['type'] == 'way' and 'nodes' in element:
+            # Skip ways that are part of relations - we'll handle those in relation processing
+            if is_part_of_relation(element['id'], osm_data):
+                continue
+                
+            # Process standalone way
+            coords = get_way_coords(element, nodes)
+            if not coords or len(coords) < 2:
+                continue
+                
+            # Determine if it's a polygon or a line
+            is_polygon = is_way_polygon(element)
+            
+            # Make sure polygons have valid geometry (closed loop with at least 4 points)
+            if is_polygon:
+                # For closed ways, make sure first and last coordinates are the same
+                if coords[0] != coords[-1]:
+                    coords.append(coords[0])
+                
+                # Check if we have enough coordinates for a valid polygon (at least 4)
+                if len(coords) < 4:
+                    # Not enough coordinates for a polygon, convert to LineString
+                    is_polygon = False
+            
+            feature = {
+                'type': 'Feature',
+                'properties': {
+                    'id': element['id'],
+                    'type': 'way',
+                    'tags': element.get('tags', {})
+                },
+                'geometry': {
+                    'type': 'Polygon' if is_polygon else 'LineString',
+                    'coordinates': [coords] if is_polygon else coords
+                }
+            }
+            features.append(feature)
+            
+        elif element['type'] == 'relation' and 'members' in element and 'tags' in element:
+            tags = element.get('tags', {})
+            
+            # Process multipolygon relations
+            if tags.get('type') == 'multipolygon' or any(key in tags for key in ['natural', 'water', 'waterway']):
+                # Group member ways by role
+                members_by_role = {'outer': [], 'inner': []}
+                
+                for member in element['members']:
+                    if member['type'] == 'way' and member['ref'] in ways:
+                        role = member['role']
+                        if role not in ['outer', 'inner']:
+                            role = 'outer'  # Default to outer if role not specified
+                        members_by_role[role].append(member['ref'])
+                
+                # Skip if no outer members
+                if not members_by_role['outer']:
+                    continue
+                
+                # Create rings from member ways
+                outer_rings = create_rings_from_ways(members_by_role['outer'], ways, nodes)
+                inner_rings = create_rings_from_ways(members_by_role['inner'], ways, nodes)
+                
+                # Skip if no valid outer rings
+                if not outer_rings:
+                    continue
+                
+                # Create feature based on number of outer rings
+                if len(outer_rings) == 1:
+                    # Single polygon with possible inner rings
+                    feature = {
+                        'type': 'Feature',
+                        'properties': {
+                            'id': element['id'],
+                            'type': 'relation',
+                            'tags': tags
+                        },
+                        'geometry': {
+                            'type': 'Polygon',
+                            'coordinates': [outer_rings[0]] + inner_rings
+                        }
+                    }
+                else:
+                    # MultiPolygon
+                    # Each outer ring forms a polygon, and we assign inner rings to each polygon
+                    # This is a simplification - proper assignment would check for containment
+                    multipolygon_coords = []
+                    for outer_ring in outer_rings:
+                        polygon_coords = [outer_ring]
+                        # For simplicity, assign all inner rings to the first polygon
+                        # A more accurate implementation would check which outer ring contains each inner ring
+                        if len(multipolygon_coords) == 0:
+                            polygon_coords.extend(inner_rings)
+                        multipolygon_coords.append(polygon_coords)
+                    
+                    feature = {
+                        'type': 'Feature',
+                        'properties': {
+                            'id': element['id'],
+                            'type': 'relation',
+                            'tags': tags
+                        },
+                        'geometry': {
+                            'type': 'MultiPolygon',
+                            'coordinates': multipolygon_coords
+                        }
+                    }
+                
+                features.append(feature)
+    
+    return {
+        'type': 'FeatureCollection',
+        'features': features
+    }
+
+def is_part_of_relation(way_id, osm_data):
+    """Check if a way is part of any relation."""
+    for element in osm_data['elements']:
+        if element['type'] == 'relation' and 'members' in element:
+            for member in element['members']:
+                if member['type'] == 'way' and member['ref'] == way_id:
+                    return True
+    return False
+
+def is_way_polygon(way):
+    """Determine if a way should be treated as a polygon."""
+    # Check if the way is closed (first and last nodes are the same)
+    if 'nodes' in way and way['nodes'][0] == way['nodes'][-1]:
+        # Check for tags that indicate this is an area
+        if 'tags' in way:
+            tags = way['tags']
+            if 'building' in tags or ('area' in tags and tags['area'] == 'yes'):
+                return True
+            if any(k in tags for k in ['landuse', 'natural', 'water', 'leisure', 'amenity']):
+                return True
+    return False
+
+def get_way_coords(way, nodes):
+    """Get coordinates for a way."""
+    coords = []
+    if 'nodes' not in way:
+        return coords
+        
+    for node_id in way['nodes']:
+        if node_id in nodes:
+            coords.append(nodes[node_id])
+        else:
+            # Missing node - skip this way
+            return []
+    
+    return coords
+
+def create_rings_from_ways(way_ids, ways, nodes):
+    """
+    Create continuous rings by connecting ways.
+    
+    Args:
+        way_ids: List of way IDs that make up the ring(s)
+        ways: Dictionary mapping way IDs to way elements
+        nodes: Dictionary mapping node IDs to coordinates
+        
+    Returns:
+        List of rings, where each ring is a list of coordinates
+    """
+    if not way_ids:
+        return []
+    
+    # Extract node IDs for each way
+    way_nodes = {}
+    for way_id in way_ids:
+        if way_id in ways and 'nodes' in ways[way_id]:
+            way_nodes[way_id] = ways[way_id]['nodes']
+    
+    # If we have no valid ways, return empty list
+    if not way_nodes:
+        return []
+    
+    # Connect the ways to form rings
+    rings = []
+    unused_ways = set(way_nodes.keys())
+    
+    while unused_ways:
+        # Start a new ring with the first unused way
+        current_way_id = next(iter(unused_ways))
+        unused_ways.remove(current_way_id)
+        
+        # Get the first and last node IDs of the current way
+        current_nodes = way_nodes[current_way_id]
+        if not current_nodes:
+            continue
+            
+        # Start building a ring with the nodes of the first way
+        ring_nodes = list(current_nodes)
+        
+        # Try to connect more ways to complete the ring
+        connected = True
+        while connected and unused_ways:
+            connected = False
+            
+            # Get the first and last nodes of the current ring
+            first_node = ring_nodes[0]
+            last_node = ring_nodes[-1]
+            
+            # Try to find a way that connects to either end of our ring
+            for way_id in list(unused_ways):
+                nodes_in_way = way_nodes[way_id]
+                if not nodes_in_way:
+                    unused_ways.remove(way_id)
+                    continue
+                
+                # Check if this way connects at the start of our ring
+                if nodes_in_way[-1] == first_node:
+                    # This way connects to the start of our ring (reversed)
+                    ring_nodes = nodes_in_way[:-1] + ring_nodes
+                    unused_ways.remove(way_id)
+                    connected = True
+                    break
+                elif nodes_in_way[0] == first_node:
+                    # This way connects to the start of our ring
+                    ring_nodes = list(reversed(nodes_in_way))[:-1] + ring_nodes
+                    unused_ways.remove(way_id)
+                    connected = True
+                    break
+                # Check if this way connects at the end of our ring
+                elif nodes_in_way[0] == last_node:
+                    # This way connects to the end of our ring
+                    ring_nodes.extend(nodes_in_way[1:])
+                    unused_ways.remove(way_id)
+                    connected = True
+                    break
+                elif nodes_in_way[-1] == last_node:
+                    # This way connects to the end of our ring (reversed)
+                    ring_nodes.extend(list(reversed(nodes_in_way))[1:])
+                    unused_ways.remove(way_id)
+                    connected = True
+                    break
+        
+        # Check if the ring is closed (first node equals last node)
+        if ring_nodes and ring_nodes[0] == ring_nodes[-1] and len(ring_nodes) >= 4:
+            # Convert node IDs to coordinates
+            ring_coords = []
+            for node_id in ring_nodes:
+                if node_id in nodes:
+                    ring_coords.append(nodes[node_id])
+                else:
+                    # Missing node - skip this ring
+                    ring_coords = []
+                    break
+            
+            if ring_coords and len(ring_coords) >= 4:
+                rings.append(ring_coords)
+        else:
+            # Try to close the ring if it's almost complete
+            if ring_nodes and len(ring_nodes) >= 3 and ring_nodes[0] != ring_nodes[-1]:
+                ring_nodes.append(ring_nodes[0])
+                
+                # Convert node IDs to coordinates
+                ring_coords = []
+                for node_id in ring_nodes:
+                    if node_id in nodes:
+                        ring_coords.append(nodes[node_id])
+                    else:
+                        # Missing node - skip this ring
+                        ring_coords = []
+                        break
+                
+                if ring_coords and len(ring_coords) >= 4:
+                    rings.append(ring_coords)
+    
+    return rings
+
+def load_gdf_from_openstreetmap(rectangle_vertices):
+    """Download and process building footprint data from OpenStreetMap.
+    
+    Args:
+        rectangle_vertices: List of (lon, lat) coordinates defining the bounding box
+        
+    Returns:
+        geopandas.GeoDataFrame: GeoDataFrame containing building footprints with standardized properties
+    """
+    # Create a bounding box from the rectangle vertices
+    min_lon = min(v[0] for v in rectangle_vertices)
+    max_lon = max(v[0] for v in rectangle_vertices)
+    min_lat = min(v[1] for v in rectangle_vertices)
+    max_lat = max(v[1] for v in rectangle_vertices)
+    
+    # Enhanced Overpass API query with recursive member extraction
+    overpass_url = "http://overpass-api.de/api/interpreter"
+    overpass_query = f"""
+    [out:json];
+    (
+      way["building"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
+      way["building:part"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
+      relation["building"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
+      way["tourism"="artwork"]["area"="yes"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
+      relation["tourism"="artwork"]["area"="yes"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});
+    );
+    (._; >;);  // Recursively get all nodes, ways, and relations within relations
+    out geom;
+    """
+    
+    # Send the request to the Overpass API
+    response = requests.get(overpass_url, params={'data': overpass_query})
+    data = response.json()
+    
+    # Build a mapping from (type, id) to element
+    id_map = {}
+    for element in data['elements']:
+        id_map[(element['type'], element['id'])] = element
+    
+    # Process the response and create features list
+    features = []
+    
+    def process_coordinates(geometry):
+        """Helper function to process and reverse coordinate pairs.
+        
+        Args:
+            geometry: List of coordinate pairs to process
+            
+        Returns:
+            list: Processed coordinate pairs with reversed order
+        """
+        return [coord for coord in geometry]  # Keep original order since already (lon, lat)
+    
+    def get_height_from_properties(properties):
+        """Helper function to extract height from properties.
+        
+        Args:
+            properties: Dictionary of feature properties
+            
+        Returns:
+            float: Extracted or calculated height value
+        """
+        height = properties.get('height', properties.get('building:height', None))
+        if height is not None:
+            try:
+                return float(height)
+            except ValueError:
+                pass
+        
+        return 0  # Default height if no valid height found
+    
+    def extract_properties(element):
+        """Helper function to extract and process properties from an element.
+        
+        Args:
+            element: OSM element containing tags and properties
+            
+        Returns:
+            dict: Processed properties dictionary
+        """
+        properties = element.get('tags', {})
+        
+        # Get height (now using the helper function)
+        height = get_height_from_properties(properties)
+            
+        # Get min_height and min_level
+        min_height = properties.get('min_height', '0')
+        min_level = properties.get('building:min_level', properties.get('min_level', '0'))
+        try:
+            min_height = float(min_height)
+        except ValueError:
+            min_height = 0
+        
+        levels = properties.get('building:levels', properties.get('levels', None))
+        try:
+            levels = float(levels) if levels is not None else None
+        except ValueError:
+            levels = None
+                
+        # Extract additional properties, including those relevant to artworks
+        extracted_props = {
+            "id": element['id'],
+            "height": height,
+            "min_height": min_height,
+            "confidence": -1.0,
+            "is_inner": False,
+            "levels": levels,
+            "height_source": "explicit" if properties.get('height') or properties.get('building:height') 
+                               else "levels" if levels is not None 
+                               else "default",
+            "min_level": min_level if min_level != '0' else None,
+            "building": properties.get('building', 'no'),
+            "building_part": properties.get('building:part', 'no'),
+            "building_material": properties.get('building:material'),
+            "building_colour": properties.get('building:colour'),
+            "roof_shape": properties.get('roof:shape'),
+            "roof_material": properties.get('roof:material'),
+            "roof_angle": properties.get('roof:angle'),
+            "roof_colour": properties.get('roof:colour'),
+            "roof_direction": properties.get('roof:direction'),
+            "architect": properties.get('architect'),
+            "start_date": properties.get('start_date'),
+            "name": properties.get('name'),
+            "name:en": properties.get('name:en'),
+            "name:es": properties.get('name:es'),
+            "email": properties.get('email'),
+            "phone": properties.get('phone'),
+            "wheelchair": properties.get('wheelchair'),
+            "tourism": properties.get('tourism'),
+            "artwork_type": properties.get('artwork_type'),
+            "area": properties.get('area'),
+            "layer": properties.get('layer')
+        }
+        
+        # Remove None values to keep the properties clean
+        return {k: v for k, v in extracted_props.items() if v is not None}
+    
+    def create_polygon_feature(coords, properties, is_inner=False):
+        """Helper function to create a polygon feature.
+        
+        Args:
+            coords: List of coordinate pairs defining the polygon
+            properties: Dictionary of feature properties
+            is_inner: Boolean indicating if this is an inner ring
+            
+        Returns:
+            dict: GeoJSON Feature object or None if invalid
+        """
+        if len(coords) >= 4:
+            properties = properties.copy()
+            properties["is_inner"] = is_inner
+            return {
+                "type": "Feature",
+                "properties": properties,
+                "geometry": {
+                    "type": "Polygon",
+                    "coordinates": [process_coordinates(coords)]
+                }
+            }
+        return None
+    
+    # Process each element, handling relations and their way members
+    for element in data['elements']:
+        if element['type'] == 'way':
+            if 'geometry' in element:
+                coords = [(node['lon'], node['lat']) for node in element['geometry']]
+                properties = extract_properties(element)
+                feature = create_polygon_feature(coords, properties)
+                if feature:
+                    features.append(feature)
+                    
+        elif element['type'] == 'relation':
+            properties = extract_properties(element)
+            
+            # Process each member of the relation
+            for member in element['members']:
+                if member['type'] == 'way':
+                    # Look up the way in id_map
+                    way = id_map.get(('way', member['ref']))
+                    if way and 'geometry' in way:
+                        coords = [(node['lon'], node['lat']) for node in way['geometry']]
+                        is_inner = member['role'] == 'inner'
+                        member_properties = properties.copy()
+                        member_properties['member_id'] = way['id']  # Include id of the way
+                        feature = create_polygon_feature(coords, member_properties, is_inner)
+                        if feature:
+                            feature['properties']['role'] = member['role']
+                            features.append(feature)
+    
+    # Convert features list to GeoDataFrame
+    if not features:
+        return gpd.GeoDataFrame()
+        
+    geometries = []
+    properties_list = []
+    
+    for feature in features:
+        geometries.append(shape(feature['geometry']))
+        properties_list.append(feature['properties'])
+        
+    gdf = gpd.GeoDataFrame(properties_list, geometry=geometries, crs="EPSG:4326")
+    return gdf
+
+def convert_feature(feature):
+    """Convert a GeoJSON feature to the desired format with height information.
+    
+    Args:
+        feature (dict): Input GeoJSON feature
+        
+    Returns:
+        dict: Converted feature with height and confidence values, or None if invalid
+    """
+    new_feature = {}
+    new_feature['type'] = 'Feature'
+    new_feature['properties'] = {}
+    new_feature['geometry'] = {}
+
+    # Convert geometry
+    geometry = feature['geometry']
+    geom_type = geometry['type']
+
+    # Convert MultiPolygon to Polygon if necessary
+    if geom_type == 'MultiPolygon':
+        # Flatten MultiPolygon to Polygon by taking the first polygon
+        # Alternatively, you can merge all polygons into one if needed
+        coordinates = geometry['coordinates'][0]  # Take the first polygon
+        if len(coordinates[0]) < 3:
+            return None
+    elif geom_type == 'Polygon':
+        coordinates = geometry['coordinates']
+        if len(coordinates[0]) < 3:
+            return None
+    else:
+        # Skip features that are not polygons
+        return None
+
+    # Reformat coordinates: convert lists to tuples
+    new_coordinates = []
+    for ring in coordinates:
+        new_ring = []
+        for coord in ring:
+            # Swap the order if needed (assuming original is [lat, lon])
+            lat, lon = coord
+            new_ring.append((lon, lat))  # Changed to (lon, lat)
+        new_coordinates.append(new_ring)
+
+    new_feature['geometry']['type'] = 'Polygon'
+    new_feature['geometry']['coordinates'] = new_coordinates
+
+    # Process properties
+    properties = feature.get('properties', {})
+    height = properties.get('height')
+
+    # If height is not available, estimate it based on building levels
+    if not height:
+        levels = properties.get('building:levels')
+        if levels:
+            if type(levels)==str:
+                # If levels is a string (invalid format), use default height
+                height = 10.0  # Default height in meters
+            else:
+                # Calculate height based on number of levels
+                height = float(levels) * 3.0  # Assume 3m per level
+        else:
+            # No level information available, use default height
+            height = 10.0  # Default height in meters
+
+    new_feature['properties']['height'] = float(height)
+    new_feature['properties']['confidence'] = -1.0  # Confidence score for height estimate
+
+    return new_feature
+
+
+# Classification mapping defines the land cover/use classes and their associated tags
+# The numbers (0-13) represent class codes used in the system
+classification_mapping = {
+    11: {'name': 'Road', 'tags': ['highway', 'road', 'path', 'track', 'street']},
+    12: {'name': 'Building', 'tags': ['building', 'house', 'apartment', 'commercial_building', 'industrial_building']},
+    10: {'name': 'Developed space', 'tags': ['industrial', 'retail', 'commercial', 'residential', 'construction', 'railway', 'parking', 'islet', 'island']},
+    0: {'name': 'Bareland', 'tags': ['quarry', 'brownfield', 'bare_rock', 'scree', 'shingle', 'rock', 'sand', 'desert', 'landfill', 'beach']},
+    1: {'name': 'Rangeland', 'tags': ['grass', 'meadow', 'grassland', 'heath', 'garden', 'park']},
+    2: {'name': 'Shrub', 'tags': ['scrub', 'shrubland', 'bush', 'thicket']},
+    3: {'name': 'Agriculture land', 'tags': ['farmland', 'orchard', 'vineyard', 'plant_nursery', 'greenhouse_horticulture', 'flowerbed', 'allotments', 'cropland']},
+    4: {'name': 'Tree', 'tags': ['wood', 'forest', 'tree', 'tree_row', 'tree_canopy']},
+    5: {'name': 'Moss and lichen', 'tags': ['moss', 'lichen', 'tundra_vegetation']},
+    6: {'name': 'Wet land', 'tags': ['wetland', 'marsh', 'swamp', 'bog', 'fen', 'flooded_vegetation']},
+    7: {'name': 'Mangrove', 'tags': ['mangrove', 'mangrove_forest', 'mangrove_swamp']},
+    8: {'name': 'Water', 'tags': ['water', 'waterway', 'reservoir', 'basin', 'bay', 'ocean', 'sea', 'river', 'lake']},
+    9: {'name': 'Snow and ice', 'tags': ['glacier', 'snow', 'ice', 'snowfield', 'ice_shelf']},
+    13: {'name': 'No Data', 'tags': ['unknown', 'no_data', 'clouds', 'undefined']}
+}
+
+# Maps classification tags to specific OSM key-value pairs
+# '*' means match any value for that key
+tag_osm_key_value_mapping = {
+    # Road
+    'highway': {'highway': '*'},
+    'road': {'highway': '*'},
+    'path': {'highway': 'path'},
+    'track': {'highway': 'track'},
+    'street': {'highway': '*'},
+    
+    # Building
+    'building': {'building': '*'},
+    'house': {'building': 'house'},
+    'apartment': {'building': 'apartments'},
+    'commercial_building': {'building': 'commercial'},
+    'industrial_building': {'building': 'industrial'},
+    
+    # Developed space
+    'industrial': {'landuse': 'industrial'},
+    'retail': {'landuse': 'retail'},
+    'commercial': {'landuse': 'commercial'},
+    'residential': {'landuse': 'residential'},
+    'construction': {'landuse': 'construction'},
+    'railway': {'landuse': 'railway'},
+    'parking': {'amenity': 'parking'},
+    'islet': {'place': 'islet'},
+    'island': {'place': 'island'},
+    
+    # Bareland
+    'quarry': {'landuse': 'quarry'},
+    'brownfield': {'landuse': 'brownfield'},
+    'bare_rock': {'natural': 'bare_rock'},
+    'scree': {'natural': 'scree'},
+    'shingle': {'natural': 'shingle'},
+    'rock': {'natural': 'rock'},
+    'sand': {'natural': 'sand'},
+    'desert': {'natural': 'desert'},
+    'landfill': {'landuse': 'landfill'},
+    'beach': {'natural': 'beach'},
+    
+    # Rangeland
+    'grass': {'landuse': 'grass'},
+    'meadow': {'landuse': 'meadow'},
+    'grassland': {'natural': 'grassland'},
+    'heath': {'natural': 'heath'},
+    'garden': {'leisure': 'garden'},
+    'park': {'leisure': 'park'},
+    
+    # Shrub
+    'scrub': {'natural': 'scrub'},
+    'shrubland': {'natural': 'scrub'},
+    'bush': {'natural': 'scrub'},
+    'thicket': {'natural': 'scrub'},
+    
+    # Agriculture land
+    'farmland': {'landuse': 'farmland'},
+    'orchard': {'landuse': 'orchard'},
+    'vineyard': {'landuse': 'vineyard'},
+    'plant_nursery': {'landuse': 'plant_nursery'},
+    'greenhouse_horticulture': {'landuse': 'greenhouse_horticulture'},
+    'flowerbed': {'landuse': 'flowerbed'},
+    'allotments': {'landuse': 'allotments'},
+    'cropland': {'landuse': 'farmland'},
+    
+    # Tree
+    'wood': {'natural': 'wood'},
+    'forest': {'landuse': 'forest'},
+    'tree': {'natural': 'tree'},
+    'tree_row': {'natural': 'tree_row'},
+    'tree_canopy': {'natural': 'tree_canopy'},
+    
+    # Moss and lichen
+    'moss': {'natural': 'fell'},
+    'lichen': {'natural': 'fell'},
+    'tundra_vegetation': {'natural': 'fell'},
+    
+    # Wet land
+    'wetland': {'natural': 'wetland'},
+    'marsh': {'wetland': 'marsh'},
+    'swamp': {'wetland': 'swamp'},
+    'bog': {'wetland': 'bog'},
+    'fen': {'wetland': 'fen'},
+    'flooded_vegetation': {'natural': 'wetland'},
+    
+    # Mangrove
+    'mangrove': {'natural': 'wetland', 'wetland': 'mangrove'},
+    'mangrove_forest': {'natural': 'wetland', 'wetland': 'mangrove'},
+    'mangrove_swamp': {'natural': 'wetland', 'wetland': 'mangrove'},
+    
+    # Water
+    'water': {'natural': 'water'},
+    'waterway': {'waterway': '*'},
+    'reservoir': {'landuse': 'reservoir'},
+    'basin': {'landuse': 'basin'},
+    'bay': {'natural': 'bay'},
+    'ocean': {'natural': 'water', 'water': 'ocean'},
+    'sea': {'natural': 'water', 'water': 'sea'},
+    'river': {'waterway': 'river'},
+    'lake': {'natural': 'water', 'water': 'lake'},
+    
+    # Snow and ice
+    'glacier': {'natural': 'glacier'},
+    'snow': {'natural': 'glacier'},
+    'ice': {'natural': 'glacier'},
+    'snowfield': {'natural': 'glacier'},
+    'ice_shelf': {'natural': 'glacier'},
+    
+    # No Data
+    'unknown': {'FIXME': '*'},
+    'no_data': {'FIXME': '*'},
+    'clouds': {'natural': 'cloud'},
+    'undefined': {'FIXME': '*'}
+}
+
+def get_classification(tags):
+    """Determine the classification code and name for a feature based on its OSM tags.
+    
+    Args:
+        tags (dict): Dictionary of OSM tags
+        
+    Returns:
+        tuple: (classification_code, classification_name) or (None, None) if no match
+    """
+    # Iterate through each classification code and its associated info
+    for code, info in classification_mapping.items():
+        # Check each tag associated with this classification
+        for tag in info['tags']:
+            osm_mappings = tag_osm_key_value_mapping.get(tag)
+            if osm_mappings:
+                # Check if the feature's tags match any of the OSM key-value pairs
+                for key, value in osm_mappings.items():
+                    if key in tags:
+                        if value == '*' or tags[key] == value:
+                            return code, info['name']
+            # Special case for islets and islands
+            if tag in ['islet', 'island'] and tags.get('place') == tag:
+                return code, info['name']
+    # Special case for roads mapped as areas
+    if 'area:highway' in tags:
+        return 11, 'Road'
+    return None, None
+
+def swap_coordinates(geom_mapping):
+    """Swap coordinates from (lon, lat) to (lat, lon) order.
+    
+    Args:
+        geom_mapping (dict): GeoJSON geometry object
+        
+    Returns:
+        dict: Geometry with swapped coordinates
+    """
+    coords = geom_mapping['coordinates']
+
+    def swap_coords(coord_list):
+        # Recursively swap coordinates for nested lists
+        if isinstance(coord_list[0], (list, tuple)):
+            return [swap_coords(c) for c in coord_list]
+        else:
+            # Keep original order since already (lon, lat)
+            return coord_list
+
+    geom_mapping['coordinates'] = swap_coords(coords)
+    return geom_mapping
+
+def load_land_cover_gdf_from_osm(rectangle_vertices_ori):
+    """Load land cover data from OpenStreetMap within a given rectangular area.
+    
+    Args:
+        rectangle_vertices_ori (list): List of (lon, lat) coordinates defining the rectangle
+        
+    Returns:
+        GeoDataFrame: GeoDataFrame containing land cover classifications
+    """
+    # Close the rectangle polygon by adding first vertex at the end
+    rectangle_vertices = rectangle_vertices_ori.copy()
+    rectangle_vertices.append(rectangle_vertices_ori[0])
+
+    # Instead of using poly:"lat lon lat lon...", use area coordinates
+    min_lat = min(lat for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices)
+    max_lat = max(lat for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices)
+    min_lon = min(lon for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices)
+    max_lon = max(lon for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices)
+
+    # Initialize dictionary to store OSM keys and their allowed values
+    osm_keys_values = defaultdict(list)
+
+    # Build mapping of OSM keys to their possible values from classification mapping
+    for info in classification_mapping.values():
+        tags = info['tags']
+        for tag in tags:
+            osm_mappings = tag_osm_key_value_mapping.get(tag)
+            if osm_mappings:
+                for key, value in osm_mappings.items():
+                    if value == '*':
+                        osm_keys_values[key] = ['*']  # Match all values
+                    else:
+                        if osm_keys_values[key] != ['*'] and value not in osm_keys_values[key]:
+                            osm_keys_values[key].append(value)
+
+    # Build Overpass API query parts for each key-value pair
+    query_parts = []
+    for key, values in osm_keys_values.items():
+        if values:
+            if values == ['*']:
+                # Query for any value of this key using bounding box
+                query_parts.append(f'way["{key}"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});')
+                query_parts.append(f'relation["{key}"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});')
+            else:
+                # Remove duplicate values
+                values = list(set(values))
+                # Build regex pattern for specific values
+                values_regex = '|'.join(values)
+                query_parts.append(f'way["{key}"~"^{values_regex}$"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});')
+                query_parts.append(f'relation["{key}"~"^{values_regex}$"]({min_lat},{min_lon},{max_lat},{max_lon});')
+
+    # Combine query parts into complete Overpass query
+    query_body = "\n  ".join(query_parts)
+    query = (
+        "[out:json];\n"
+        "(\n"
+        f"  {query_body}\n"
+        ");\n"
+        "out body;\n"
+        ">;\n"
+        "out skel qt;"
+    )
+
+    # Overpass API endpoint
+    overpass_url = "http://overpass-api.de/api/interpreter"
+
+    # Fetch data from Overpass API
+    print("Fetching data from Overpass API...")
+    response = requests.get(overpass_url, params={'data': query})
+    response.raise_for_status()
+    data = response.json()
+
+    # Convert OSM data to GeoJSON format using our custom converter instead of json2geojson
+    print("Converting data to GeoJSON format...")
+    geojson_data = osm_json_to_geojson(data)
+
+    # Create shapely polygon from rectangle vertices (in lon,lat order)
+    rectangle_polygon = Polygon(rectangle_vertices)
+
+    # Calculate center point for projection
+    center_lat = sum(lat for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices) / len(rectangle_vertices)
+    center_lon = sum(lon for lon, lat in rectangle_vertices) / len(rectangle_vertices)
+
+    # Set up coordinate reference systems for projection
+    wgs84 = pyproj.CRS('EPSG:4326')  # Standard lat/lon
+    # Albers Equal Area projection centered on area of interest
+    aea = pyproj.CRS(proj='aea', lat_1=rectangle_polygon.bounds[1], lat_2=rectangle_polygon.bounds[3], lat_0=center_lat, lon_0=center_lon)
+
+    # Create transformers for projecting coordinates
+    project = pyproj.Transformer.from_crs(wgs84, aea, always_xy=True).transform
+    project_back = pyproj.Transformer.from_crs(aea, wgs84, always_xy=True).transform
+
+    # Lists to store geometries and properties for GeoDataFrame
+    geometries = []
+    properties = []
+
+    for feature in geojson_data['features']:
+        # Convert feature geometry to shapely object
+        geom = shape(feature['geometry'])
+        if not (geom.is_valid and geom.intersects(rectangle_polygon)):
+            continue
+
+        # Get classification for feature
+        tags = feature['properties'].get('tags', {})
+        classification_code, classification_name = get_classification(tags)
+        if classification_code is None:
+            continue
+
+        # Special handling for roads
+        if classification_code == 11:
+            highway_value = tags.get('highway', '')
+            # Skip minor paths and walkways
+            if highway_value in ['footway', 'path', 'pedestrian', 'steps', 'cycleway', 'bridleway']:
+                continue
+
+            # Determine road width for buffering
+            width_value = tags.get('width')
+            lanes_value = tags.get('lanes')
+            buffer_distance = None
+
+            # Calculate buffer distance based on width or number of lanes
+            if width_value is not None:
+                try:
+                    width_meters = float(width_value)
+                    buffer_distance = width_meters / 2
+                except ValueError:
+                    pass
+            elif lanes_value is not None:
+                try:
+                    num_lanes = float(lanes_value)
+                    width_meters = num_lanes * 3.0  # 3m per lane
+                    buffer_distance = width_meters / 2
+                except ValueError:
+                    pass
+            else:
+                # Default road width
+                buffer_distance = 2.5  # 5m total width
+
+            if buffer_distance is None:
+                continue
+
+            # Buffer line features to create polygons
+            if geom.geom_type in ['LineString', 'MultiLineString']:
+                # Project to planar CRS, buffer, and project back
+                geom_proj = transform(project, geom)
+                buffered_geom_proj = geom_proj.buffer(buffer_distance)
+                buffered_geom = transform(project_back, buffered_geom_proj)
+                # Clip to rectangle
+                geom = buffered_geom.intersection(rectangle_polygon)
+            else:
+                continue
+
+        # Skip empty geometries
+        if geom.is_empty:
+            continue
+
+        # Add geometries and properties
+        if geom.geom_type == 'Polygon':
+            geometries.append(geom)
+            properties.append({'class': classification_name})
+        elif geom.geom_type == 'MultiPolygon':
+            for poly in geom.geoms:
+                geometries.append(poly)
+                properties.append({'class': classification_name})
+
+    # Create GeoDataFrame
+    gdf = gpd.GeoDataFrame(properties, geometry=geometries, crs="EPSG:4326")
     return gdf