The Interactive Forest Atlas is both an information management tool and an aid to decision makers working to support the sustainable use of forest resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
As a result of rapid development over the last 40 years, the vast majority of land in the southern U.S. has been in some way impacted by human activity.
Common data and clear definitions will enable the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil and REDD+ policy-makers to achieve a shared goal: sustainable oil palm expansion on degraded land in Indonesia.
Norbert Henninger, Florence Landsberg, with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Uganda, Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and the International Livestock Research Institute
October, 2010
This report uses mapping data to examine the
spatial relationships between poverty, livestock production
systems, the location of livestock services, in order to ensure that government investments in the livestock
sector benefit smallholders and high-poverty locations.
A milk surplus and deficit map can be compared with
maps showing poverty rates and poverty densities in order
to plan more pro-poor dairy interventions.
A milk surplus and deficit map can be compared with
maps showing poverty rates and poverty densities in order
to plan more pro-poor dairy interventions.
This map compares potential local milk supply and demand
and shows clear patterns of net milk surplus and deficit.
The map comes from an analysis using geographic information
system (GIS) data coup
Click on map to see where WRI is making a difference.