This is an expanded version of an article that ran on Yale e360 on October 3, 2011: A Revolutionary Technology is Unlocking Secrets of the Forest. High above the Amazon rainforest in Peru, a team of ...

The global extent and distribution of forest trees is central to our understanding of the terrestrial biosphere. We provide the first spatially continuous map of forest tree density at a global scale.

Panopticon, the leading supplier of real-time visualization tools to the world's financial markets, today announced that Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., a leading global investment banking, securities ...

Scientists from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and international collaborators demonstrated a new method for mapping the location and size of trees growing outside of ...

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is set to launch the city’s Digital Tree Mapping Project, aimed at giving every tree in the city a unique digital identity ...

A new method for mapping the location and size of trees growing outside of forests helped scientists discover billions of trees in arid and semi-arid regions and lays the groundwork for more accurate ...