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    • Mapping drivers of tropical forest loss with satellite time series and machine learning
      Article
      Mapping drivers of tropical forest loss with satellite time series and machine learning
      In this study, we developed and trained a deep learning model to classify the drivers of any forest loss—including deforestation—from satellite image time series.
      Linda See
      Linda See
      10/17/2024
    • Monitoring Land Use Change with Earth Observation
      Method
      Monitoring Land Use Change with Earth Observation
      Land cover and land-use data are particularly important due to their ability to provide objective and quantitative information that informs the development, implementation, and assessment of policies.
      Fritz., et al.
      Fritz., et al.
      9/13/2023
    •  Contributions of Citizen Science to the SDGs
      Article
      Contributions of Citizen Science to the SDGs
      This collection brings together 21 papers that address the relationship between citizen science and the SDGs and/or other international agreements and frameworks.
      Fraisl., et al.
      Fraisl., et al.
      8/9/2023
    • Global forest management data at 100 m resolution
      Dataset
      Global forest management data at 100 m resolution
      The first reference data set and prototype of a globally consistent forest management map with high spatial detail on the most prevalent forest management classes.
      Lesiv, M., et al.
      Lesiv, M., et al.
      8/9/2023
    • Deforestation caused by industrial mining
      Article
      Deforestation caused by industrial mining
      Here, we present a biome-wide assessment to show where industrial mine expansion has caused the most deforestation from 2000 to 2019.
      Victor Maus
      Victor Maus
      11/23/2022
    • A method for optimizing volunteer contributions
      Method
      A method for optimizing volunteer contributions
      In this paper, we develop a system to decide when enough information has been accumulated to confidently declare an image to be classified and remove it from circulation.
      Carl Salk
      Carl Salk
      11/20/2022
    • Estimating global economic well-being
      Article
      Estimating global economic well-being
      Combining global satellite luminosity and built-up areas finds 19% of buildings unlit, majority associated with low levels of well-being.
      McCallum, I., et al.
      McCallum, I., et al.
      11/20/2022
    • SDGs and Citizen Science
      Case Study
      SDGs and Citizen Science
      Citizen science offers a novel solution and an untapped opportunity to complement traditional sources of data for monitoring progress towards the SDGs.
      Fraisl, D., et. al.
      Fraisl, D., et. al.
      11/17/2022
    • Indirect Land Use Change
      Dataset
      Indirect Land Use Change
      High-resolution crowdsourced drivers of tropical forest loss between 2008 and 2019 to advise EU policy makers and inform the public.
      Laso Bayas et. al.
      Laso Bayas et. al.
      11/16/2022
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