National satellite-based humid tropical forest change assessment in Peru in support of REDD+ implementation

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Potapov, P V ^a   Dempewolf, J ^a   Talero, Y ^a   Hansen, M C ^a   Stehman, S V ^b   Vargas, C ^c   Rojas, E J ^c   Castillo, D ^d   Mendoza, E ^e   Calderon A ^c   Giudice, R ^c   Malaga, N ^c   Zutta, B R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Ministerio del Ambiente   (Peru)

^d Programa Nacional de Conservación de Bosques   (Peru)

^e Conservation International ^*  (Peru)

Author keywords

Forest cover; Forest cover change; Landsat; National forest monitoring; Peru; REDD

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; DEFORESTATION; STORMS;

FOREST COVER; FOREST COVER CHANGE; LANDSAT; NATIONAL FORESTS; PERU; REDD;

TROPICS;

DATA PROCESSING; EMISSION CONTROL; FOREST CLEARANCE; FOREST COVER; LANDSAT; SATELLITE DATA; TROPICAL FOREST;

FORESTS; MONITORING; SATELLITES;

AMAZONAS [PERU]; PERU;

EID: 84919632886     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/9/12/124012     Document Type: Article

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