Collect Earth Online (CEO) was used by the Brazilian Forest Service (Serviço Florestal Brasileiro-SFB) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in their hybrid workshop to support the Brazilian National Forest Inventory (IFN-BR) in its effort of forest classification.
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FAO uses CEO to reveal the impact of agricultural expansion on tropical rainforests
Collect Earth Online (CEO) is helping the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) uncover the causes of deforestation around the world.
Using CEO to Estimate the Area of Crop Expansion into the Forests of Southeast Asia
A new USAID-funded study used Collect Earth Online (CEO) to devise a novel solution to the thorny problem of estimating the area devoted to specific crops, as well as the area of forest loss. The research should help improve estimates of carbon storage and loss in developing countries.
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Collect Earth Online is a cloud-based tool, leveraging community science to track, map, and detect land use changes, in support of environmental and conservation goals more easily.