The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), a Lead partner of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI), is hosting an expert workshop with Purdue University under the AIM4Forests programme to advance the use of AI-driven technologies in forest growth monitoring and carbon mitigation. The workshop will focus on...

The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI), together with the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry, are pleased to announce that the GFOI Plenary 2025 will take place from 21–23 October 2025 in Bali, Indonesia, and online. To attend the plenary in person or online, please register here. The GFOI Plenary is the major...

The international community will gather in Rome, Italy, from 25 to 28 November 2024 for the global forum "Enhancing forest monitoring through global collaboration: A south-south knowledge exchange". Over 120 participants are expected to attend the event, including representatives from many tropical forest countries across Latin America, Africa, South-East Asia and...

Join the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) and its lead partner, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), for a livestreamed event on the evolving context of national forest monitoring from 10.00 to 12.00 CET and 15.30 to 17.00 CET on 25 November 2024. To ask your questions in real time, register here...

The European Space Agency (ESA), a Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Lead partner, is hosting a forthcoming conference with the European Environment Agency (EEA) on Earth observation (EO) for measurement, reporting and verification of carbon removals from 8 to 11 October 2024 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Space is limited – interested...

The GEO for Good Mini Summit is taking place in Dublin, Ireland, from 23 to 26 September 2024 as a key opportunity to learn about the latest scientific and technical advancements for nature-based solutions, as well as to deep dive into Google’s supporting geospatial solutions. The event will focus on climate...

The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Research and Development (R&D) Coordination Component is hosting the first session of its GFOI R&D Exchanges – Forest disturbance alerts: country experiences, guidance and next steps – online from 15.00 to 16.30 CEST (GMT +2.00). Space is limited – register here to secure your...

Scion and ForestSAT welcome you to Rotorua, New Zealand, from 9 to 13 September 2024 for the Association for Forest Spatial Analysis Technologies Conference.