Long-term (1990–2019) monitoring of forest cover changes in the humid tropics

An Assessment of Global Forest Change Datasets for National Forest Monitoring and Reporting

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Amazon deforestation drives malaria transmission, and malaria burden reduces forest clearing

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Combating deforestation: From satellite to intervention

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21st Century drought-related fires counteract the decline of Amazon deforestation carbon emissions

(2018) Luiz E. O. C. Aragão et al.   Nature Communications

The exceptional value of intact forest ecosystems

(2018) James E. M. Watson et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

The tropical forest carbon cycle and climate change

(2018) Edward T. A. Mitchard   NATURE

Small room for compromise between oil palm cultivation and primate conservation in Africa

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The Global Mangrove Watch—A New 2010 Global Baseline of Mangrove Extent

(2018) Pete Bunting et al.   Remote Sensing

Recovery time and state change of terrestrial carbon cycle after disturbance

(2017) Zheng Fu et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Updating Landsat time series of surface-reflectance composites and forest change products with new observations

(2017) Txomin Hermosilla et al.   International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Google Earth Engine: Planetary-scale geospatial analysis for everyone

(2017) Noel Gorelick et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Tropical forests are a net carbon source based on aboveground measurements of gain and loss

(2017) A. Baccini et al.   SCIENCE

High resolution analysis of tropical forest fragmentation and its impact on the global carbon cycle

(2017) Katharina Brinck et al.   Nature Communications

Long-term carbon sink in Borneo’s forests halted by drought and vulnerable to edge effects

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The key role of forests in meeting climate targets requires science for credible mitigation

(2017) Giacomo Grassi et al.   Nature Climate Change

The last frontiers of wilderness: Tracking loss of intact forest landscapes from 2000 to 2013

(2017) Peter Potapov et al.   Science Advances

The nexus between forest fragmentation in Africa and Ebola virus disease outbreaks

(2017) Maria Cristina Rulli et al.   Scientific Reports

Recent loss of closed forests is associated with Ebola virus disease outbreaks

(2017) Jesús Olivero et al.   Scientific Reports

Long-term deforestation dynamics in the Brazilian Amazon—Uncovering historic frontier development along the Cuiabá–Santarém highway

(2016) Hannes Müller et al.   International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

High-resolution mapping of global surface water and its long-term changes

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Biophysical climate impacts of recent changes in global forest cover

(2016) R. Alkama et al.   SCIENCE

The Impacts of Oil Palm on Recent Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss

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Record-breaking warming and extreme drought in the Amazon rainforest during the course of El Niño 2015–2016

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Aboveground carbon loss in natural and managed tropical forests from 2000 to 2012

(2015) A Tyukavina et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Dynamics of global forest area: Results from the FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015

(2015) Rodney J. Keenan et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink

(2015) R. J. W. Brienen et al.   NATURE

Eastern Europe's forest cover dynamics from 1985 to 2012 quantified from the full Landsat archive

(2015) P.V. Potapov et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Global, Landsat-based forest-cover change from 1990 to 2000

(2014) Do-Hyung Kim et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Good practices for estimating area and assessing accuracy of land change

(2014) Pontus Olofsson et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Comment on "High-resolution global maps of 21st-century forest cover change"

(2014) R. Tropek et al.   SCIENCE

Policy Options for the World's Primary Forests in Multilateral Environmental Agreements

(2014) Brendan Mackey et al.   Conservation Letters

Long-term carbon loss in fragmented Neotropical forests

(2014) Sandro Pütz et al.   Nature Communications

An Operational Framework for Defining and Monitoring Forest Degradation

(2013) Ian D. Thompson et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

A near real-time water surface detection method based on HSV transformation of MODIS multi-spectral time series data

(2013) J.-F. Pekel et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

Mapping and monitoring deforestation and forest degradation in Sumatra (Indonesia) using Landsat time series data sets from 1990 to 2010

(2012) Belinda Arunarwati Margono et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Quantifying forest cover loss in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2010, with Landsat ETM+ data

(2012) Peter V. Potapov et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Opening the archive: How free data has enabled the science and monitoring promise of Landsat

(2012) Michael A. Wulder et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Primary forests are irreplaceable for sustaining tropical biodiversity

(2011) Luke Gibson et al.   NATURE

A simple and effective method for filling gaps in Landsat ETM+ SLC-off images

(2011) Jin Chen et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Forest restoration, biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

(2011) Raf Aerts et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Sampling designs for accuracy assessment of land cover

(2009) Stephen V. Stehman   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Web-enabled Landsat Data (WELD): Landsat ETM+ composited mosaics of the conterminous United States

(2009) David P. Roy et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Impacts of roads and linear clearings on tropical forests

(2009) William F. Laurance et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

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(2008) Sebastiaan Luyssaert et al.   NATURE

Free Access to Landsat Imagery

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