Photo: Ollivier Girard/CIFOR We now know more about forests. 80% - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Photo: Ollivier Girard/CIFOR

We now know more about forests.

↓80% deforestation rates in Brazil

But we need to better… Globally.

Forest data challenges Not reliable Not up-to-date Dispersed Expensive Very technical Not interactive Photo: REUTERS / Nacho Doce

It is time for a new approach.

GATHER ANALYZE SHARE

A BOBOLINK THE TILIA FOUNDATION FUND NASA Ames Research Center

Just the beginning.

Stories from the ground Photo: Netzanette

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Government Business Community Civil Society Applications Photo: CIFOR

FORMA Alerts, 2006 - Brazil Neighbors 2012: South America French Guiana Brazil Analytics

FORMA Alerts, 2006 – 2012: Countries Accounting for 80% Rank 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 % % % % % 1 Brazil 54.7 Brazil 39.7 Brazil 42.7 Brazil 30.0 Brazil 24.0 2 Indonesia 22.6 Indonesia 25.3 Indonesia 20.7 Indonesia 20.4 Indonesia 14.8 3 Malaysia 9.0 Malaysia 7.0 Myanmar 9.0 Vietnam 6.7 4 Myanmar 4.2 Paraguay 3.5 Malaysia 7.9 Malaysia 6.7 5 Bolivia 3.4 India 4.5 Laos 5.3 6 Peru 3.3 Myanmar 5.0 7 Nigeria 2.9 India 4.9 8 Peru 3.3 9 China 3.2 10 Colombia 2.6 11 Venezuela 2.5

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