Published October 18, 2023
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Dataset
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High-resolution maps of rubber and rubber-related deforestation for Southeast Asia
Creators
- 1. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- 2. Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
- 3. Stockholm Environment Institute York
- 4. Kunming Institute of Botany
- 5. University of Bern
- 6. Bangor University
Description
This dataset contains maps of rubber plantations in 2021, and maps of rubber-related deforestation between 1993-2016 for Southeast Asia. The rubber maps have a 10 m pixel size, and the deforestation maps have a 30 m pixel size. The dataset and the methods for generating it are described in Wang et al. 2023. High-resolution maps show that rubber causes substantial deforestation. Nature. Please note that an update of this dataset will follow in November 2024.
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Funding
- UK Research and Innovation
- GCRF Trade, Development and the Environment Hub ES/S008160/1
- UK Research and Innovation
- Addressing the unintended consequences of tropical forest restoration for people and biodiversity. NE/T009306/1
- UK Research and Innovation
- Reducing commodity-driven forest and biodiversity loss by exploring and filling data gaps for due diligence NE/X016285/1