Indonesia Plans World’s Largest Deforestation Project for Production of Bioethanol Fuel and Food Crops https://www.ecowatch.com/indonesia-deforestation-bioethanol-agriculture.html
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Indonesia Plans World’s Largest Deforestation Project for Production of Bioethanol Fuel and Food Crops https://www.ecowatch.com/indonesia-deforestation-bioethanol-agriculture.html
#Indonesia #environment #forest #deforestaion #ethanol #fuel #crops
Spatial Production Allocation Model (SPAM), the Atlas of Pastures and Amazon Mining Watch have released or updated satellite data and visualization tools this year that show what crops are grown in the Amazon, where cattle ranching overlaps with other kinds of land use and how much of the rainforest is being cleared for mining.
By Maxwell Radwin.
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/new-datasets-identify-which-crops-deforest-the-amazon-and-where/
A series of recently published data is shining a new light on patterns of deforestation in the Amazon, revealing where crops, cattle ranching and mining are encroaching on the rainforest. Several monitoring organizations — including the Spatial Production Allocation Model (SPAM), the Atlas of Pastures and Amazon Mining Watch — have released or updated satellite data and visualization tools […]