WRI (high res.map)- Global Forest Cover Map
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Transcript of WRI (high res.map)- Global Forest Cover Map
Source: World Resources Institute / South Dakota State University, 2009
The World’s ForestsRemaining and Lost
Original forest cover
Source: World Resources Institute / South Dakota State University, 2009
The World’s ForestsRemaining and Lost
Current forest cover
Source: World Resources Institute / South Dakota State University, 2009
The World’s ForestsRemaining and Lost
Current forest cover
Formerly forest, now croplands
Source: World Resources Institute / South Dakota State University, 2009
The World’s ForestsRemaining and Lost
Current forest cover
Formerly forest, now croplands
Formerly forest, now pasture
Source: World Resources Institute / South Dakota State University, 2009
The World’s ForestsRemaining and Lost
Working Forest Landscapes
Formerly forest, now croplands
Formerly forest, now pasture
Intact Forest Landscapes
Source: World Resources Institute / South Dakota State University, 2009
The World’s ForestsRemaining and Lost
Working Forest Landscapes
Formerly forest, now croplands
Formerly forest, now pasture
Intact Forest Landscapes
Tropical deforestation 2000-2005
Source: World Resources Institute / South Dakota State University, 2009
The World’s ForestsRemaining and Lost