
Since the yr 2000 the earth has lost to a greater extent than than 500 i M 1000 acres of forest. Global Forest Watch is a novel Google Map from the World Resources Institute too over forty other global partners designed to map the world's wood coverage too loss.
Global Forest Watch is attempting to found a global wood monitoring network. The launch of this novel map is purpose of an initiatory to render the tools for anyone to explore wood loss too wood arrive at across the globe. The map includes a release of layers, including wood encompass too loss since 2000, worldwide tree summit data, tropical wood carbon stocks too information nearly global wood use.
The map also includes links to forest-related stories. The links to the stories are embedded on the map at specific locations too the stories include photos, video, too explanatory text.