Publications

17/11/2021

This presentation features the work of the R&D Component of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI).

12/10/2021

This presentation by Philippa Lincoln and Robert de Ligt features the key findings from the study "Lessons Learned from the Implementation of MRV Systems for REDD+", published by the World...

12/10/2021

This presentation by Inge Jonckheere and Sylvia Wilson features the work of the Capacity Building Component of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI).

27/09/2021

This presentation reviews the key findings of the first global study on forest monitoring capacities conducted by the GFOI partners. The study was led by the University of Wageningen and...

23/09/2021

This presentation features the key findings from the "Lessons Learned from the Implementation of MRV Systems for REDD+", published by the World Bank under the umbrella of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI).

23/09/2021

This presentation focused on the work of the Data Component of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI). It was delivered  during the GFOI 2021 virtual plenary.

23/09/2021

This presentation focuses on the work of the Data component (Earth Observations and Ground Data) of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI).

22/09/2021

This paper analyses a unique dataset to observe progress in forest monitoring capacity development. Ten years after the UN‑REDD Programme launch, considerable experience, expertise and data have accumulated that allow...

20/09/2021

This presentation reviews the progress made by tropical countries and the ongoing challenges in the implementation of National Forest Monitoring Systems (NFMS) and associated emissions Measurement, Reporting and Verifications (MRV)...

20/09/2021

This presentation provides an overview of the data requirements for REDD+ established by Verra to meet market quality.

20/09/2021

This presentation features the status and progress of REDD+ and MRV in Papua New Guinea.

20/09/2021

This presentation focused on the work of the methods and guidance documentation (MGD) component of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI). It was delivered  during the GFOI 2021 virtual plenary....

09/09/2021

This presentations provides an overview of the ARTOverview of TREES Monitoring Requirements.

13/06/2021

This study identifies recent research on tropical forest monitoring using a systematic literature review. Forest monitoring is the recurrent measurement of forest parameters to identify changes over time. According to this...

02/06/2021

This paper presents and assesses the results of capacity building activities conducted by GFOI's partners to use Remote Sensing data to monitor forest cover changes and measure emissions reductions for...

25/05/2021

The 16th GFOI Regional Workshop: How is REDD+ data use for management, policy, and other reporting mechanisms in Latin America introduces a White Paper for this GFOI workshop offered in...

19/05/2021

The official summary report of the 2020 Earth Information Day prepared by the UNFCCC Subsidiary Body for Scientific, including mentions of GFOI's work to provide actual support to governments.

01/05/2021

The first global study on national forest monitoring capacities has been published in the Journal Environmental Research Letters, as a result of research led by the University of Wageningen and...

24/01/2021

This e-learning course will introduce you to the idea of continuous degradation detection, or CODED, and how it can be used to monitor and forecast forest health. By taking this course...

21/01/2021

Article by Sandker, M.; Carrillo, O.; Leng, C.; Lee, D.; d’Annunzio, R.; Fox, J. explaining why quality deforestation area estimates are key to reliable and credible monitoring and reporting in...