Who are we?
Benjamin Jones
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
What does it mean to have
open data for the forest?
do you have internet access?
Do you have a smartphone?
do you use google maps?
What do we do?
We unite
satellite technology
open data
and
crowdsourcing
to guarantee access to timely and reliable information about
forests.
We have a lot of data.
So what?
Let's see what we can do!
Have you heard of the recent oil drilling plans in ecuador?
What's Happening in tiger and orangutan habitat?
Some issues are more
local than you think
what areas do you want to explore?
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
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