Data and geospatial data

These tools bring together structured information: maps, statistics, economic data, etc. They enable users to consult, analyse or compare data for decision-making, research or activity monitoring purposes.

CAR Forestry Atlas

Type: Interactive forest mapping platform
Purpose: Support forest monitoring and land-use planning in the Central African Republic.
Description: Integrates harmonized data on forests, concessions, and protected areas.

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Equatorial Guinea Forestry Atlas

Type: Interactive forest mapping platform
Purpose: Enhance transparency of forest and land-use information in Equatorial Guinea.
Description: Displays concessions, protected areas, and recent forest cover changes

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DRC Forestry Atlas

Type: Interactive forest mapping platform
Purpose: Improve data accessibility for forest monitoring and land-use governance in the DRC.
Description: Provides layered maps on forest cover, titles, and management zones

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Congo Forestry Atlas

Type: Interactive forest mapping platform
Purpose: Facilitate access to forest and land-tenure information in the Republic of Congo.
Description: Presents concessions, protected areas, and forest cover trends in a unified system.

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Cameroon Forestry Atlas

Type: Interactive forest mapping platform
Purpose: Support monitoring of forest cover and concession management in Cameroon.
Description: Integrates forest and land-use data into a user-friendly geospatial interface.

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Gabon Forestry Atlas

Type: Interactive forest mapping platform
Purpose: Provide transparent access to forest and land-use information in Gabon.
Description: Displays concessions, protected areas, and forest cover dynamics through interactive maps.

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Forest Observatory EU

Type: Global forest monitoring platform
Purpose: Track forest cover, deforestation, and related pressures worldwide.
Description: Delivers maps and indicators to visualize forest change and assess associated risks.

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Earth Map

Type: Geospatial/environmental vizualisation tool
Purpose: Provide spatial context and historical environmental data to support decision-making in forest and land management projects.
Description: Earth Map is an online platform leveraging satellite and geospatial data to visualize climate, vegetation, soil and fire information.

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Open Foris FAO

Type: Open-source tool suite
Purpose: Support forest data collection and monitoring.
Description: Offers software for field data, remote sensing, and reporting to improve forest inventories and land-use assessment.

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QGIS

Type: Open-source GIS software
Purpose: Create, visualize and analyze geospatial data.
Description: Desktop application supporting vector, raster layers, map layout, plugins and spatial analysis; widely used in environmental and forest mapping workflows.

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Google Earth Engine

Type: Geospatial analysis platform
Purpose: Process and analyze large-scale satellite imagery and geospatial data.
Description: Enables users to run remote sensing algorithms at scale (e.g. change detection, classification, time series) for environmental, forest and land use applications.

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Global Forest Watch (GFW)

Type: Forest monitoring platform
Purpose: Provide near real-time transparency of forest change worldwide.
Description: Offers interactive maps, alerts, data layers (tree cover loss/gain, land use, fire, etc.) and download access to support monitoring, advocacy, supply chain risk assessment and decision-making.

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