Interactive World Forest Map & Tree Cover Change Data
This interactive world forest map provides global data on tree cover change, carbon emissions, land‑use dynamics, and conservation priorities. Users can explore high‑resolution spatial layers, analyze forest trends, and identify regions with significant climate and biodiversity value. Designed for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners advancing science‑based conservation and climate strategies.
Subject Tags
- Natural climate solutions
- Forest
- Carbon storage
- Conservation Planning
- Climate mitigation
Overview
The page is an interactive global forest monitoring dashboard that allows users to explore forest change, land‑use patterns, and climate‑related datasets through a map interface. It provides tools for visualizing spatial layers, analyzing forest dynamics, and accessing high‑level environmental indicators.
The interface includes:
A map viewer with global coverage and satellite basemaps
A legend describing active datasets, such as potential carbon sequestration rate from natural forest regrowth (0.06–6.0 tC/ha/yr)
Navigation elements for forest change, land cover, land use, climate, and biodiversity data categories
- Map controls showing zoom level, latitude/longitude, and imagery sources (Google, Mapbox, OpenStreetMap)
The page functions primarily as a data exploration tool, not a narrative report or static publication.