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California’s 4th Climate Assessment: Innovations in Forest Carbon
The second report that SIG and partners prepared for California’s 4th Climate Assessment, is entitled “Innovations in Measuring and Monitoring…Learn More
GHG Accounting for Millennium Challenge Corporation in Indonesia
SIG supported ICF International in creating greenhouse gas (GHG) emission accounting frameworks for Green Prosperity Projects in Indonesia which were…Learn More
Hydrology Mapping using Google Earth Engine in Paraguay and Indonesia
Dr. Ate Poortinga lead two 4-day workshops on hydrology mapping using Google Earth Engine (GEE). The workshops were held in…Learn More
Report: Sustainable Working Forests, Current Conditions in California
Since the 1970’s, the California legislature requires CALFIRE's Fire and Resource Assessment Program (FRAP) to produce periodic assessments of the…Learn More
Report: Spatially Distributed Hydrological Ecosystem Services
Recent international scientific developments in remote sensing are rapid and significant, leading to the distribution of spatial, quantitative data on…Learn More
SIG and Partners Launch Collect Earth Online
In collaboration with NASA (via SERVIR), SilvaCarbon, the US Forest Service, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations…Learn More
Quantifying Ecosystem Service Benefits of Reducing Large Wildfires
Large, high severity wildfires are of great concern in California. These fires create considerable air pollutant emissions and can compromise ecosystem services…Learn More
Assessing Extreme Fire Risk for California for Public Utilities
In October 2007, wildfires burned hundreds of square miles in Southern California, and many of these were thought to have…Learn More
Conservation & Restoration on Tribal Lands for Carbon Markets
As the impacts of climate change become more pronounced in Native American lands country, Native nations and landowners are faced…Learn More
California’s 4th Climate Assessment: Treatments for Resilience & Mitigation
SIG, along with partners, has prepared reports for California’s 4th Climate Assessment, published in 2018. California, which led the nation…Learn More
The Ecosystem Services Framework in Than Hoa and Nghe An, Vietnam
The goal of this study was to assess baseline ecosystem services in the Than Hoa and Nghe An provinces of Vietnam.…Learn More
GHG Emissions Analysis of Proposed Fuel Reductions in El Dorado, California
In coordination with the El Dorado County Resource Conservation District, CAL FIRE proposes to undertake fuels treatments in an area…Learn More
California Forests and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reduction Webinar Series
Dr. Charles Kerchner and Tadashi Moody of Spatial Informatics worked with Dr. Richard Harris and other experts to present a…Learn More
A Global Meta-Analysis of Forest Bioenergy Greenhouse Gas Emission Accounting Studies
Wildfire is the most influential factor in determining the carbon-payback period for forest biomass energy projects. Research in the past…Learn More
Development of a Low Emission Land Use Planning (LELUP) University Curricula
SIG has been part of a two year partnership between the USAID LEAF project, and 12 separate universities across SE…Learn More
SERVIR-Mekong
SERVIR is a global program that provides scientific and technical know-how to help developing countries use geospatial information and technologies…Learn More
