Who are we?
James Anderson
Rachael Petersen
Forest Trivia!
Which of these four products
does not have ingredients from the forest?
1. Rubber tires
2. Makeup
3. Donuts
4. Soap
What country had the most
deforestation over the last 12 years?
How many soccer fields of forests
are lost every minute?
better, more accessible data is needed for the forest sector
With GLOBAL FOREST WATCH, We Aim to
Improve forest management
Empower civil society and indigenous communities
Green corporate supply chains
Protect biodiversity
Support academic research
How do we do it?
We unite
satellite technology
open data
and
crowdsourcing
to guarantee access to timely and reliable information about
forests.
What's next for
Global Forest Watch?
(Or, why does the Global Forest Watch team sleep so little?)
New and better data
Tailored tools and platforms
Partnerships with high-res imagery providers
Deeper engagement
Through partners, governments, and the
GFW Small Grants Fund.