Global, 30-m resolution continuous fields of tree cover: Landsat-based rescaling of MODIS vegetation continuous fields with lidar-based estimates of error

By Joseph O. Sexton, Xiao‐peng Song, Min Feng, Praveen Noojipady, A. Anand, Chengquan Huang, Do-Hyung Kim, K. M. Collins, Saurabh Channan, Charlene M. DiMiceli and 1 more. International Journal of Digital Earth, 2013

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Forest Resources Assessment of 2015 shows positive global trends but forest loss and degradation persist in poor tropical countries (2015, background): “…of forest area and forest change has renewed debate over the utility of the FRA for tracking global forest change (Friedl et al., 2010; Hansen et al., 2010, 2013; Tateishi et al., 2010; FAO and JRC, 2012, 2014; Sexton et al., 2013; Achard et al., 2014; Kim et al., 2015; Keenan et al., 2015).”
High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change (2013, methodology): “5 data has been prototyped using single best-date image methods (36,37) based on the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)-United States Geological Survey (USGS) Global Land Survey data set (38), data mining of the Landsat archive to quantify global forest cover change has not been im”
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