Satellite-based forest mapping platform hits its stride

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By Brittany StewartJun 26, 2015, 4:12 pm113 pts
Global Forest Watch, a young online forest monitoring and alert system, provides free, near real-time data on deforestation and tree-cover loss around the world. It allows users to create customized interactive maps detailing forest change, concession areas for natural resource extraction and agricultural…

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