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Global Forest Watch provides the best available data and user-driven tools for monitoring forests. It's free and easy-to-use. Led by @WorldResources.
Forests and forest landscapes
Joined February 2011
Our analysis of new 2024 #TreeCoverLoss data from @UMD_GLAD shares a sobering story — the tropics saw a record-shattering amount of forest in 2024, fueled by massive wildfires. 🔥. Read the full analysis 👉
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RT @WorldResources: 🌳@globalforests’ analysis of #TreeCoverLoss data from @umd_glad reveals the tropics saw an unprecedented level of fires….
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RT @WorldResources: Massive wildfires 🔥🔥 are quickly spreading across the Los Angeles area, fueled by a lack of rainfall, and strong and dr….
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A new version of the Spatial Database of Planted Trees is now available on GFW. The updated planted trees map incorporates new national and global data, nearly doubling geographic coverage to 158 countries. 🌎🌍🌏. Read more:
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Tree cover gain data from @UMD_GLAD on GFW now allows users to calculate how much tree cover was gained compared to additional base lines, either 2000, 2005, 2010 or 2015. Explore the data: Read the blog: #GenerationRestoration
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📢 We added DIST-ALERT to GFW, a new global data set developed by @UMD_GLAD and @NASAJPL's OPERA project in collaboration with @landcarbonlab. This global data set provides disturbance alerts within forests and other ecosystems.🌳🌾🌴🌿🌱. Read more:
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RT @globalforests: We are thrilled to share the fifth installment of our #GFW10 Voices of Global Forest Watch series, featuring @laporjpik'….
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RT @UNBiodiversity: Meet Vinicius Silgueiro! 👋 . As part of our #GFW10 Voices of Global Forest Watch series, Vinicius shares how Instituto….
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RT @WorldResources: 57% of tree cover loss linked to coal extraction from 2000 to 2019 happened in Indonesia alone⛏️🌳. Mining in this regio….
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RT @landcarbonlab: Grasslands—including shrublands & savannas—cover ~40% of Earth, supporting 1B+ people & storing vital carbon. Yet, only….
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RT @landcarbonlab: 🌍 Forest definitions vary worldwide, shaping how we monitor & protect landscapes. Aligning them could enhance geospatial….
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We are thrilled to share the fifth installment of our #GFW10 Voices of Global Forest Watch series, featuring @laporjpik's Muhammad Ichwan. 🛰. 🎥 Watch the full interview and learn more about JPIK's work in our newest blog ➡
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Participe en este importante dialogo sobre los impactos ambientales de la minería y cómo podemos trabajar colectivamente para proteger nuestros bosques. 🌳. Registrarse en español ➡ Register in English ➡
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In our 3rd #GFW10 webinar, we’ll hear how @RainforestUS, @orau_oficial and @fwindonesia are using deforestation alerts on GFW to stop illegal #deforestation. Register today!. English ➡ Español ➡
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Join GFW’s expert-led #officehours to learn more and ask questions about the RADD alerts expansion in mainland Southeast Asia, in addition to an overview of the #deforestation alerts. 📅 Nov 20 at 9 PM ET / Nov 21 at 9 AM WIB. Register today:
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📅 Office hours this week!. Do you have questions about GFW’s #carbon data or the latest updates? Join GFW’s expert-led #officehours for an overview of the carbon data and information on how to access and analyze it for your work. Rgister today ➡
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RT @WorldResources: Drivers of mining vary by geography⛏️. 20% of global coal-related #TreeCoverLoss happened in the U.S. between 2001 and….
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RT @Ojo_Publico: #EntrevistaOP🎙️El investigador asociado de @globalforests James MacCarthy señala que la deforestación, la crisis climática….
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RT @WRIafrica: Millions in Africa suffered from floods, droughts & heatwaves this year. It's time for our continent to chart a new path tow….
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RT @globalforests: Join GFW and @WRIafrica to hear perspectives from Indigenous & local communities on how community-led forest management….
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