Data Visualization from: Vijay et al. Deforestation risks posed by oil palm expansion in the Peruvian Amazon. Environmental Research Letters. 2018 13 114010


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User notes:- Access additional datasets by hovering over the stacked layers icon (below scale bar). - Display deforestation year(2000*-2015) for pixels inside current oil palm plantations by hovering with cursor. *2000 indicates pixels deforested by 2000- Risk layers are shown aggregated (10x) from original analysis resolution to improve speed of rendering.- Click for additional information on Protected Areas, PADDDed areas, and Ecoregions (popups may be disabled when viewing overlapping layers).
Public data used in analyses were provided by Peru Ministry of the Environment (MINAM) and Geographic Military Institute (IGM), WorldClim, RAISG, UNEP, IUCN, WWF/CI, and RESOLVE.
Original content (photos, data, and visualizations) available for research and educational use through provided links Publications or by request from Varsha Vijay (vvijay@sesync.org)