Zooming In: “Sustainable” Cocoa Producer Destroys Pristine Forest in Peru
By Octavia Payne and Sarah Alix Mann This article originally appeared on Insights. United Cacao, a publicly-traded, commercial producer of the raw material that goes into chocolate—its symbol on the...
View ArticleHow Much Rainforest Is in That Chocolate Bar?
By Nancy Harris, Octavia Payne and Sarah Mann This article originally appeared on Insights. Este blog se puede leer en español. With the world’s appetite for chocolate at an all-time high, producers...
View Article¿Cuánta selva tropical hay en esa barra de chocolate?
Por Nancy Harris, Octavia Payne y Sarah Mann Este artículo apareció originalmente en Insights. Available in English here. El apetito mundial por el chocolate está a un punto máximo sin precedentes, y...
View Article3 Ways Open Data Can Help Forests
By Asa Strong This article originally appeared on Insights. The open data movement—the idea that certain data should be freely available to everyone—can drive innovation, make government and corporate...
View ArticleLand and Forest Fires in Indonesia Reach Crisis Levels
by Susan Minnemeyer, Tjokorda Nirarta “Koni” Samadhi and Nigel Sizer This article originally appeared on WRI Insights. Fire alerts in Indonesia have spiked dramatically in recent days, surging even...
View ArticleMap of the Week: Tracking Hurricane Patricia in Near Real-Time
Tracking Hurricane Patricia in Near Real-Time As Hurricane Patricia – the strongest hurricane ever recorded – prepares to make landfall in Mexico, people everywhere can use Global Forest Watch tools...
View Article¿Qué tan preciso es suficientemente preciso? Cómo examinar los datos sobre el...
Por Mikaela Weisse y Rachael Petersen La Parte 2 de este blog está disponible aquí. Tersedia dalam Bahasa sini. Available in English here. Disponible en Français ici. En 2013, el Dr. Matt Hansen y sus...
View Article¿Qué tan preciso es suficientemente preciso? Cómo examinar los datos sobre el...
Por Mikaela Weisse y Rachael Petersen La Parte 1 de este blog está disponible aquí. En la Parte 1 de la serie de blogs sobre la precisión de los datos de cobertura arbórea de GLAD explicamos dos...
View ArticleDans quelle mesure la précision est-elle suffisamment précise ? (Partie 1)
Étude de l’outil de suivi des données d’évolution de la couverture arborée mondiale GLAD Par Mikaela Weisse et Rachael Petersen La Partie 2 de la série du blog est disponible ici. Tersedia dalam Bahasa...
View ArticleDans quelle mesure la précision est-elle suffisamment précise ? (Partie 2)
Étude de l’outil de suivi des données d’évolution de la couverture arborée mondiale GLAD Par Mikaela Weisse et Rachael Petersen La Partie 1 de la série du blog est disponible ici. Dans la Partie 1 de...
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