Question

how we measure deforestation

Answer 1

There are many ways to measure deforestation in the world today. For example, researchers can use satellite imagery to detect changes in forest density and growth around the world, or with help from LiDAR. ... Forest cover change (FCC) and forest attrition distance change (FADC) by area (in km) and by percentage

Answer 2

two kinds of measurement are needed to estimate GHG emmisions from deforestation : the rate of change in the forest cover and the amount of carbon stored in the forest. forest activities that release GHG can be divided into two categories.