When it comes to rainforests, collecting data isn’t always an easy task, and researchers or scientists need data fast to understand how forests are changing due to climate change and deforestation. Traditionally, rainforest regeneration has been monitored manually. This requires skilled, knowledgeable people and specialized equipment, and can be especially challenging if the land isContinue reading “A quick solution for complex conservation mapping is up in the sky”
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University of Oxford study shows that degraded forests are still ecologically valuable
Some of us know that on Earth only 30% of tropical forests remain pristine, and that the rest, the so-called “degraded” forests, are used for selective logging and eventually converted into agriculture. But not all is lost for the latter ones, as a new report from the University of Oxford shows that logged forests areContinue reading “University of Oxford study shows that degraded forests are still ecologically valuable”
