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Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • air quality
  • climate change
  • forest restoration
  • international climate policy
  • oceans
  • oil and gas
  • Paris Agreement
  • pollution
  • UNFCCC
  • water risk
  • water stress
  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • air quality
  • climate change
  • forest restoration
  • international climate policy
  • oceans
  • oil and gas
  • Paris Agreement
  • pollution
  • UNFCCC
  • water risk
  • water stress

Places to Watch: 5 Forests at Risk This Month

  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Mapping
  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Mapping

Global Tree Cover Loss Rose 51 Percent in 2016

  • fire
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
  • Pengawasan Hutan Global (GFW)
  • fire
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
  • Pengawasan Hutan Global (GFW)

Technical Blog: Caveats to the 2016 Tree Cover Loss Data, Explained

  • deforestation
  • forest
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Pengawasan Hutan Global (GFW)
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Pengawasan Hutan Global (GFW)

Forest Watcher Brings Data Straight to Environmental Defenders

  • Access Initiative
  • access to information
  • akses terhadap informasi
  • deforestasi
  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Access Initiative
  • access to information
  • akses terhadap informasi
  • deforestasi
  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)

In Riau, Indonesia, Women Organize for Environmental Justice

  • Climate
  • climate change
  • environmental justice
  • forests
  • gender
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Indonesia
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • environmental justice
  • forests
  • gender
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Indonesia

Without Forests, Jakarta's Water Situation Worsens

  • deforestasi
  • deforestation
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • deforestasi
  • deforestation
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)

Drivers of Deforestation in Indonesia, Inside and Outside Concessions Areas

  • deforestation
  • forest
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • palm oil
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • palm oil

No Service? No Problem. Bringing Online Forest Monitoring Tools Offline and Into the Field

  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • deforestation
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)

Intact Forest Landscapes Matter for Climate Change. Here Are 3 Reasons Why.

  • climate
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Paris Agreement

We Know How Forests Changed this Month, Thanks to New Satellite Alerts

  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
Peru's Cordillera Azul National Park. Photo by Tadd and Debbie Ottman/Wikimedia Commons
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)

Indonesian Fires Create “Hazardous” Levels of Air Pollution in Singapore

  • emissions
  • fire
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Haze
  • Indonesia forest fires
Singapore during the 2013 haze crisis. Photo by Choo Yut Shing/Flickr.
  • emissions
  • fire
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Haze
  • Indonesia forest fires

Brazil and Indonesia Struggling to Reduce Deforestation

  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
Cleared rainforest in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo by Rainforest Action Network/Flickr
  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)

Counting Trees to Save the Woods: Using Big Data to Map Deforestation

  • Climate
  • climate
  • climate change
  • climate data
  • deforestation
  • forest restoration
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • maps
What can other big data initiatives seeking to combat climate change learn from Global Forest Watch? Photo credit: CIAT/Flickr
  • Climate
  • climate
  • climate change
  • climate data
  • deforestation
  • forest restoration
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • maps

Fires Spread Across Indonesia as Parliament Approves Haze Treaty

  • air quality
  • emissions
  • fire
  • forests
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
  • palm oil
  • pollution
  • timber
Forest fires in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo credit: Billy Gabriel/Flickr
  • air quality
  • emissions
  • fire
  • forests
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
  • palm oil
  • pollution
  • timber

High-Resolution Satellites Help Monitor and Respond to Fires in Southeast Asia

  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
Forest fire in Indonesia. Photo Credit: CIFOR/Flickr
  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires

New High-Resolution Forest Maps Reveal World Loses 50 Soccer Fields of Trees Per Minute

  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • maps
  • monitoring
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • maps
  • monitoring

New Jakarta Declaration Aims to Strengthen Rights to Environmental Information in Asia

  • Access Initiative
  • access to information
  • access to justice
  • Asia
  • freedom of information
  • governance
  • human rights
  • pollution
The Jakarta Declaration aims to strengthen rights to environmental information in Indonesia, China, Japan, Mongolia, the Philippines, and Thailand. Photo credit: Luca Bruno/Flickr
  • Access Initiative
  • access to information
  • access to justice
  • Asia
  • freedom of information
  • governance
  • human rights
  • pollution