GIS Support Service for Forest Rehabilitation – Desa Forest

Client

WeForest – Ethiopia

Sector

GIS Mapping

Location

Ethiopia

Year

2019

Project Overview

GIS and remote sensing support for forest rehabilitation and REDD-readiness activities in Desa Forest.

Scope of Services

Classified approximately 140,000 ha of forest and related land uses using satellite imagery.
Performed land-suitability analysis in line with REDD and Verra requirements.
Prepared spatial datasets to support carbon stock estimation and project design.

Key Outcomes

High-quality spatial evidence base for REDD project preparation.
Detailed land-use datasets for use in carbon accounting and verification.