A University of Maryland-led, multi-organizational team has created the first high-resolution global map of forest extent, loss and gain. This free resource greatly improves the ability to u... Read more
While the 138,000-acre Silver Fire still smoldered, forest restoration specialists were on the job. They analyzed maps created using Landsat satellite data to determine where the burn destro... Read more
Geodesign projects are already underway nationwide As New York, New Jersey and other states hit hard during Superstorm Sandy last fall begin their long road to recovery, the decisions they m... Read more
Videos demonstrating how the time-lapse tool can be used to explore phenomena such as deforestation, urban growth and drying seas can be viewed at http://earthengine.google.org/#intro. Resea... Read more