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Dr Ed Mitchard – Measuring Forests from Space

Dr Ed Mitchard – Measuring Forests from Space

December 1, 2016/in All Videos, Amazing world /by Claire Pennycuick

Dr Ed Mitchard of the University of Edinburgh speaks about his work developing new methods to map changes in forests, especially using radar and LiDAR data, with a view to supporting policy efforts to reduce and reverse deforestation.

This full lecture was recorded at the 2016 Gatsby Summer School.

View the video on the University of Cambridge site.

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