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Google and partners release global forest type map ForTy 2020

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On October 22, 2026, Google DeepMind published a first-hand report on Forest Typology (ForTy) 2020, released with Google Research, the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA). The map classifies global forests and land use into six categories at 10-meter resolution, extending global mapping from tree cover to forest type and land-use classification.

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Oct 22
  1. Google DeepMind
    Beyond tree cover: mapping the world’s forest types

    Google DeepMind、Google Research 与 WRI、IIASA 联合发布 Forest Typology(ForTy)2020,以10米分辨率划分全球六类森林及土地用途。

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