- by Auburn Schnitzer
- July 20, 2022
Touring the World’s Reefs Through Data
The Regional Coral Reefs Profiles integrate worldwide data and adjust it to match the 10 regions determined by the GCRMN, resulting in standardized information for decision-making for every region in the world.
- General ·
- by Kyle Story
- May 16, 2022
How We Mapped the World’s Solar Power Plants
A first-of-its-kind global inventory of photovoltaic solar facilities built using satellite imagery and machine learning.
- Climate ·
- by Johannes Friedrich
- April 22, 2022
New tool addresses 4 key energy data needs to improve decision-making
The Power Sector Country Profiles is a new tool within Resource Watch that allows to track country-level indicators on power generation infrastructure, energy demand, and natural hazards that can pose risks to energy infrastructure, for every country in the world.
- General ·
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- June 28, 2019·
Map of the Month: How Much Land Is Protected for Biodiversity?
The Convention on Biological Diversity set a target for 17% of land to be protected by 2020. How are we doing in meeting this goal?
- June 12, 2019·
Seoul, Guangzhou and New York City Top List of Cities With Largest Carbon Footprints. How Does Your City Rank?
Half the world’s population lives in cities, but just 100 cities are responsible for 18 percent of all global carbon emissions.
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- May 30, 2019·
Map of the Month: How Many People Work in Agriculture?
Food is essential to our livelihoods, but the proportion of people working in food production has declined over time. As countries develop, technology improvements and increasing yields typically lead to...
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- May 15, 2019·
Real-time Data Shows Mexico’s Fires Are Creating Dangerous Levels of Air Pollution
About 100 fires have broken out in central and southern Mexico since last week, causing dangerous conditions for nearby residents. Most of the fires broke out along the west coast,...
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- May 2, 2019·
Which Countries Use the Most Fossil Fuels?
Although renewable energy is growing rapidly around the world, fossil fuels still make up a majority of the world’s energy use. In 2017, 81 percent of the energy the world...
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