Global Change Master Directorygsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov502013-05-20T05:09:57ZGCMD Search: [Parameters: Topic='AGRICULTURE', Term='FOREST SCIENCE', Variable_Level_1='FOREST CONSERVATION']http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 77 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0930Forest Average Annual Change-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2010-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZForest Average Annual Change ? Total is the net change in forests and includes expansion of forest plantations and losses and gains in the area of natural forests.
Total Forest includes natural forests ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0368Map of the Natural Vegetation-27.72,34.56,68.1,85.211987-01-01T00:00:00Z1987-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-04-08T04:00:00ZThe digital version of the Vegetation Map of the European Communities and the Council of Europe held by GRID covers all of Belgium, Denmark, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0201Forests Certified by FSC- Accredited Certification Bodies-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50332002-01-01T00:00:00Z2010-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-14T04:00:00ZFSC-endorsed certification of a forest site signifies that an independent evaluation by one of several FSC accredited certification bodies has shown that its management meets the internationally recognised ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0199Forest Plantation Extent-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2010-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-08T05:00:00ZForest plantation is a forest established by planting and/or seeding in the process of afforestation or reforestation. It consists of introduced species or, in some cases, indigenous species. Forest ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0180Forests - Current-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50332000-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-08T05:00:00ZUNEP-WCMC has been gathering and compiling spatial data on the extent and conservation status of forests since 1987. Until 1995, WCMC's work focused on tropical moist forests because of their high ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0179Forests - Original-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50339999-01-01T00:00:00Z9999-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-03-08T05:00:00ZUNEP-WCMC has been gathering and compiling spatial data on the extent and conservation status of forests since 1987. Until 1995, WCMC's work focused on tropical moist forests because of their high ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_SCEFORMAScenario analysis of sustainable wood production under different forest management regimes (SCEFORMA)11.0,43.0,41.0,55.01998-01-01T00:00:00Z2001-11-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00ZThe overall objective of the Scenario analysis of sustainable wood production
under different forest management regimes (SCEFORMA) project is to provide a
quantitative assessment of future wood production ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_SILVICSSilvicultural Systems for Sustainable Forest Resource Management (SILVICS)-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.02002-05-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00ZBackground & Objectives of the Silvicultural Systems for Sustainable Forest
Resources Management (SILVICS) Project:
Sustainable forest resource management in conditions of transition, either
invoked ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CWIC_REGRadarsat-2 Scenes, Natural Resources Canada-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02008-04-27T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2012-11-13T05:00:00ZThe collection represents browse images and metadata for systematically georeferenced Radarsat-2 Synthetic Aperture Radar(SAR) satellite scenes. The browse scenes are not geometrically enhanced using ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Ca_fblic_GFWLarge Remaining Unfragmented Forest Areas in Canada-135.18,41.4,-63.07,67.052001-01-01T00:00:00Z2001-12-31T00:00:00Z2012-10-23T04:00:00ZThis raster layer consists of the "large remaining
forest areas" grid published in Canada's Forests at a
Crossroads: An Assessment in the Year 2000. This dataset
is derived from ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WRI_EarthTrendsEarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02003-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2012-10-15T04:00:00ZEarthTrends is an online collection of information regarding the
environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our
world. Committed to the principle that accurate information drives ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]FGDLFlorida Geographic Data Library-88.01,24.16,-79.65,31.382012-10-15T04:00:00ZThe Florida Geographic Data Library (FGDL) is a mechanism for distributing spatial (GIS) data throughout the state of Florida. The FGDL is warehoused and maintained at the University of Florida's ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Right_to_KnowRight-to-Know GIS Atlas of the United States-170.0,18.0,-65.0,72.02012-10-15T04:00:00ZThe Right-to-Know GIS Atlas of the United States CD is a comprehensive
collection of public knowledge GIS data. The maps work with the free
ArcExplorer GIS viewer, ArcView GIS, and many other GIS ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_ENTRI_TEXTS_COLSocioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Collection of Treaty Texts-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.01940-10-12T00:00:00Z2000-09-05T00:00:00Z2012-09-28T04:00:00ZThe Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Collection of Treaty Texts consists of environmental treaty texts that are compiled in collaboration with the Columbia University Center for ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WWF_HSHydroSHEDS : The Hydrological data and maps based on SHuttle Elevation Derivatives at multiple Scales.-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.01940-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2012-07-10T04:00:00ZHydroSHEDS is a mapping product that provides hydrographic information for
regional and global-scale applications in a consistent format. It offers a
suite of geo-referenced data sets (vector and ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ICRAF_AgroforestreeICRAF - International Center for Research in Agro-forestry databases-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02011-11-22T05:00:00ZThe Agroforestree (AFT) Database is a species reference and selection
guide for agroforestry trees. In the context of the database,
agroforestry trees are those that are deliberately grown ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_EFRA_ModelForest Scenario Modelling-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.02011-10-03T04:00:00ZThe European Forest Information Scenario Model (EFISCEN) is a forest resource
model. It is used to gain insight into the future development of European
forests in issues as sustainable management ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]eMODIS1eMODIS-176.0,52.0,-128.0,72.0-128.0,22.0,-75.0,48.0-93.0,7.0,-65.0,23.0-20.0,-39.0,52.0,40.025.0,5.0,136.0,56.02000-02-19T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2011-07-27T04:00:00ZeMODIS products respond to specific land remote sensing community need for the benefits of MODIS data without the standard NASA packaging. eMODIS offers regionally based NDVI products in near-real ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Bio_Reserves_Ven_GFWBiosphere Reserves for Venezuela-66.62,0.65,-60.56,9.612011-03-21T04:00:00ZThis file displays Biosphere Rerserves (Reservas de biosfera), which correspond
to IUCN Category VI. Boundaries may not be exact due to errors in the original
base map.
IUCN Category VI (Managed ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]MEaSUREs_VIP_EVIGlobal EVI derived from AVHRR, SPOT, and MODIS 1981-present-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.01981-01-01T00:00:00Z2010-12-31T00:00:00Z2011-02-14T05:00:00ZMEaSUREs VIP Enhanced Vegetation Index products are supported by a NASA Making Earth Science Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) collaborative agreement. The EVI is a two-band ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_Carbon_BalanceCarbon Balance Implications of Wood Production Chain, Manufacturing and Use of Wood Products-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.01998-06-01T00:00:00Z1999-12-31T00:00:00Z2010-12-01T05:00:00ZThe aim of the carbon balance implications from wood production chain,
manufacturing and use of wood products research project are to estimate carbon
balance implications of typical wood production ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_FORCDatabase on Forest Research Capacities in 18 European Countries-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.02010-12-01T05:00:00ZThe database on Forest Research Capacities in 18 European Counties provides a detailed forest inventory for most of Europe. This database has been provided by COST who has contracted the European ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_EFIDASEuropean Forestry Information and Data Analysis System (EFIDAS)-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.02000-01-01T00:00:00Z2005-12-31T00:00:00Z2010-12-01T05:00:00ZThe European Forestry Information and Data Analysis System (EFIDAS) provides
comprehensive European forestry information and user-friendly data analysis
systems to promote the improved ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_FINEForest Information Services Network for Europe (FINE)-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.02010-12-01T05:00:00ZThe objectives of the Forest Information Services Network for Europe (FINE) are to provide easy, readily available access to forestry information at the regional (North Karelia), national (Finland) ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_Integrated_CarbonIntegrated Method to Estimate the Carbon Budget of Forests-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.02001-01-01T00:00:00Z2004-05-31T00:00:00Z2010-12-01T05:00:00ZThe integrated method to estimate the carbon budget of forests is a research
project of scientists at the European Forest Institute (EFI) and the Finnish
Forest Research Institute (Metla). ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_CASFOR_IIModelling Carbon Sequestration in Forested Landscapes (CASFOR-II)-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.02001-12-01T00:00:00Z2004-11-05T00:00:00Z2010-12-01T05:00:00ZThe general objectives of the Modelling Carbon Sequestration in Forested
Landscapes (CASFOR-II) project are to consist of A) the develop a general model
for estimating carbon ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EFI_SilviStratResponse Strategies To Climatic Change In Management Of European Forests (SilviStrat)-11.0,35.0,30.0,72.02000-12-01T00:00:00Z2003-11-31T00:00:00Z2010-12-01T05:00:00ZThe Silvicultural Response Strategies to Climate Change in Management of
European Forest studies adaptive management strategies to enhance of carbon
sequestration in the European forests and to mitigate ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EEA_TREESAnnual felling of trees in Europe-12.0,36.0,40.0,72.02010-08-26T04:00:00ZThe Annual felling of trees in Europe database provides a average annual standing volume of all trees, living or dead, measured overbark to a minimum diameter at breast height (d.b.h.) of 0 cm that ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EEA_FOREST_CHANGEChange over time in area of forest in Europe-12.0,35.0,30.0,72.02010-08-26T04:00:00ZThe Change over time in area of forest database for Europe are on forest area measured in two different years (or reference periods). The annual change is calculated over the period between the ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]MSU0037National Forests in Texas, USDA Forest Service-95.0,31.0,-90.0,31.01989-01-01T00:00:00Z1992-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-04-24T04:00:00ZTo provide assistance to forest pest management research in
Texas.
Collection Organization: USDA Forest Service
Collection Methodology: ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Global_Forest_CoverA Global Forest Cover Data Set from the World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC)-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02009-04-20T04:00:00ZMounting global concern over the conservation status of the world's
biodiversity, especially at ecosystem and species levels, has led
tocalls for increasing the extent of protected areas ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Ca_Wsdev_GFWDevelopment Status of Forested Watersheds in Canada-135.18,41.4,-67.07,67.052000-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-12-31T00:00:00Z2008-09-19T04:00:00ZThis raster layer Illustrates the development statue of
forested watersheds in Canada. The distribution of
industrial activities within Canada's major watersheds
provides an indication ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]MEAR_31Global forest system boundary (1 km grid) from tree cover classifications from the Global Land Cover 2000 (GLC2000v1.1)-178.0,-85.0,176.0,81.02008-09-19T04:00:00ZForest system boundary for the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) derived from tree cover classifications from the Global Land Cover 2000 (GLC2000) version 1.1. GLC2000 classes used to define the ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ID_DeforNatural Forest Cover Change in Indonesia (1985-1997)83.23,-17.13,160.0,34.171985-01-01T00:00:00Z1997-12-31T00:00:00Z2008-09-19T04:00:00ZThis dataset provides a GIS map coverage of forest cover change in
Indonesia from 1985-1997.
The two forest cover grids (UNEP-WCMD, 1996, and GOI/World Bank,
2000) were overlaid ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GLCF_WDPAIUCN/UNEP World Database On Protected Areas-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02008-06-11T04:00:00ZThis dataset contains GIS layers of protected areas that were produced by the
World Conservation Union (IUCN) and the United Nations Environment Programme
(UNEP). The 2003 dataset includes ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2007_1054Assessment and Management of Dead-Wood Habitat-130.0,23.0,-76.0,51.02007-08-16T04:00:00ZDead wood has become an increasingly important conservation issue in managed forests, as awareness of its function in providing wildlife habitat and in basic ecological processes has dramatically ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Forest_Res_Ven_GFWForest Reserves in Venezuela-73.81,-12.92,-58.91,-0.112007-02-01T05:00:00ZThis file displays Forest Reserves (Reservas forestales), which correspond to
IUCN Category VI. Boundaries may not be exact due to errors in the original
base map.
Category VI (Managed Resource Protected ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BLM_NLCSNational Landscape Conservation System-177.1,13.71,-61.48,76.632007-01-24T05:00:00ZThe Bureau of Land Management's National Landscape Conservation System offers
some of the most remarkable landscapes found on the public lands in the
American West. Many of these places have already ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]usdafs_d_fhmpForest Health Monitoring Program (FHMP), USDA Forest Service-176.0,25.0,-75.0,72.01990-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2006-10-10T04:00:00ZThe Forest Health Monitoring (FHM) program is a multi-agency,
cooperative effort to determine the status, changes,and trends in all
forest ecosystems in the United States on an annual basis. The ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]SEFPSoutheastern US Ecological Framework Project-92.0,23.0,-75.0,39.01998-10-01T00:00:00Z2001-12-01T00:00:00Z2006-08-28T04:00:00ZThe Southeastern Ecological Framework Project is a GIS-based analysis to
identify ecologically significant areas and connectivity in the southeast
region of the US. The states included in the project ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Cm_UFA_01Cameroon Logging Concessions in 20009.85,1.98,16.11,4.371996-01-01T00:00:00Z2001-12-31T00:00:00Z2006-08-08T04:00:00ZThis shapefile provides the boundaries of UFA logging
permits allocated in Cameroon, including permits awarded in
the June 2000 round of concession allocations. Concession
ownership is provided in ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GB_Con_97Gabon Logging Concession in 19979.3,-1.34,12.33,1.011997-01-01T00:00:00Z1997-12-31T00:00:00Z2006-06-02T04:00:00ZThis shapefile shows the status of logging concessions in
Gabon in 1997, with ownership, tax, and other information.
For more information on forest development in Gabon, see 'A
first look at logging ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GB_Con61Gabon Logging Concessions in 19619.19,-3.74,12.05,1.021957-01-01T00:00:00Z1961-01-01T00:00:00Z2006-06-02T04:00:00ZThis shapefile shows areas under current or past logging
concessions for 1961 (includes known concession areas from
1957 map).
This data has been scanned and digitized from Pourtier,
Roland.1989. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GB_Con75Gabon Logging Concession in 19759.27,-3.73,13.63,1.012006-05-24T04:00:00ZThis shapefile shows areas under current or past logging
concessions in Gabon for 1975 (includes known concession
areas from 1957, 1961 maps).
This data has been scanned and digitized from Portier, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GB_Con57Gabon Logging Concessions in 19579.18,-2.36,11.58,1.02006-05-24T04:00:00ZThis shapefile shows the location of known logging
concessions in Gabon in 1957. Concessions are limited to
the eastern coastal regions.
This data has been scanned and digitized from Pourtier,
Roland, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Frontier_ForestGlobal Frontier Forest-162.13,-55.32,176.56,72.562006-05-24T04:00:00ZThis shapefile provides the boundaries and degree of threat of
frontier forests across the world, as published in "The Last Frontier
Forests: Ecosystems and Economies on the Edge." Frontier forests ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ID_FconLogging Concessions in Indonesia95.31,-9.06,141.0,5.271990-01-01T00:00:00Z1995-12-31T00:00:00Z2006-05-24T04:00:00ZThis dataset provides a GIS map coverage of logging concession in
Indonesia.
Global Forest Watch (GFW) is using this data to build the first map
of logging concessions in hope to show how forest ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Cm_Conlic_WRICameroon Logging Concession Licenses in 1998-199910.12,1.93,16.19,4.851998-01-01T00:00:00Z1999-12-31T00:00:00Z2006-05-16T04:00:00ZThis shape file provides the boundaries and ownership
information for logging licenses in Cameroon. Information
is also provided on the status of concessions in 1998-99.
Logging concessions are now ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Cm_Confua_1998-99_WRICameroon Logging Concessions in 1998-1999 (UFA'a)9.84,1.97,16.11,4.41998-01-01T00:00:00Z1999-12-31T00:00:00Z2006-05-16T04:00:00ZThis shapefile provides the boundaries of UFA (Unite Forestiere d'Amenegement)
logging concessions in Cameroon for 1998-99. UFAs were established in 1995 with
Cameroon's forest policy reform. Information ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CatenownCanada Logging Tenures and Operating Forest Companies-141.0,41.92,-52.62,83.111998-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-12-31T00:00:00Z2006-05-16T04:00:00ZThis shapefile shows the boundaries of logging tenures
operated by forestry companies in Canada. There are three
main tenure types: area-based tenures, area-based
cooperatives, and volume-based tenures. ...