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Copernicus Land Monitoring Service – helping protect forests from bark beetles

Video Published 30 Sep 2019 Last modified 30 Sep 2019

Topics: Biodiversity — Ecosystems Land use

Using big data from Copernicus Land Monitoring Service, as well as other satellite and user data sources, Viridian Raven has developed a set of algorithms that gives a risk analysis of bark beetles in forests. This enables foresters to see which parts of their forests have a high risk of bark beetle activity and enables fieldwork to be carried out more effectively saving time and allowing for more nests to be found earlier.

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