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Our recently published Environmental Research Letters study in now available as a Policy Brief that lays out how and why subnational governments and other end users have struggled to adopt free remote sensing data for forest monitoring and offers practical suggestions to overcome those barriers.
The original paper by Marius von Essen (UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability), William Boyd (GCF Task Force Project Lead and UCLA’s Emmett Institute of Climate Change and the Environment Faculty Co-Director and Professor), Elsa Ordway (UCLA), Kimberly Carlson (NYU), and Denis Jean Sonwa (WRI) analyzed interviews conducted during our Remote Sensing Technical Workshop held at UCLA in 2023.