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Satellite records reveal three decades of forest growth in southern China, showing how planting, harvesting, and age influence canopy height.

A new analysis finds global forest maps overlap far less than expected, raising questions about climate funding and ...

Satellite data can help to better understand the soil moisture dynamics of forest soils. This research has implications for best practice in forest management. The findings will help people adapt to a ...

No audio available for this content. On April 29, the European forest satellite “Biomass” was launched into space from Kourou aboard a European Vega-C rocket operated by Arianespace. The company ...

Tropical forests are a haven for all kinds of species, but their dense trees and fertile soil also make them valuable for logging and agriculture. Local farmers, national corporations, and ...

Forests are central to climate mitigation, yet tracking how fast they grow over decades remains difficult. A new satellite-based approach reconstructs ...

A comparison of eight satellite-derived forest datasets found they concurred only 26% of the time, and some could be out by a ...

DEHRADUN: While the Uttarakhand Forest Department is operating on a war footing to prepare for the upcoming fire season, a ...

Satellite data analysed by India Today show a rise in forest fire incidents this year across Uttarakhand, Himachal and Jammu ...

The huge antenna for the newly launched Biomass forest-monitoring satellite has been successfully deployed, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced on Wednesday (May 7). The multi-day deployment was ...