The SilvaCarbon program is pleased to announce the release of a new series of E-learning courses focused on forest monitoring and Measuring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) for REDD+. The course series was developed in collaboration with Boston University to provide free, targeted virtual training resources for forest monitoring and MRV technical teams around the world. The first E-learning course covers Sampling-Based Estimation of Area and Map Accuracy and is available at the Department of Interior University. Future E-learning courses will address topics such as Continuous Degradation Detection (CODED), LandTrendr, Continuous Change Detection and Classification (CCDC), Google Earth Engine 101 (GEE101), and Breaks For Additive Season and Trend (BFAST). To enroll, click this link and follow the prompt to create a login account.

This e-learning course is available in English, French, Spanish and Vietnamese.

If you have any questions about the course content, please email Sylvia Wilson ([email protected])