forests

Using drones to patrol forests to monitor ecological and environmental changes
via Imperial College London Using drones to patrol forests to monitor ecological and environmental changes
Monitoring the environment and fighting forest fires with a self-powered alarm
via MSU Monitoring the environment and fighting forest fires with a self-powered alarm Smokey the
An early alarm for forest fires using self-powered paper chips
A sensor (white strip) on a houseplant activates an alarm when fire is near. Credit:
The tropics now emit more carbon than they capture

A revolutionary new approach to measuring changes in forest carbon density has helped WHRC scientists

via WRI
Global Forest Watch: Dynamic New Platform to Protect Forests Worldwide

For the first time, Global Forest Watch unites the latest satellite technology, open data, and

First high-resolution global map of forest extent, loss and gain – Updating Annually

A University of Maryland-led, multi-organizational team has created the first high-resolution global map of forest

Wildlife face ‘Armageddon’ as forests shrink

Species living in rainforest fragments could be far more likely to disappear than was previously

Got calcium? Mineral key to restoring acid rain-damaged forests

“This study has important implications that go well beyond the forests of the northeastern United

Study Led by NUS Scientists Reveals Escalating Cost of Forest Conservation

Researchers illustrate how changes to farming could dramatically increase future costs of conservation In the