#mongabaydatastudio — Public Fediverse posts
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There are nearly 9,000 inland protected areas across the African continent, covering 4.37 million square kilometers.
These protected areas are at the center of conservation policymaking by African countries hoping to safeguard nature and threatened wildlife.
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/like-you-i-fear-the-demise-of-the-elephants/
The Mongabay Data Studio helps journalists visualize data and use it in their reporting. Check it out at studio.mongabay.com
#News #Conservation #Environment #MongabayDataStudio #ProtectedAreas #Africa
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Mongabay is developing a suite of accessible visualization tools designed to empower journalists to create stories backed by accurate data sources, like this recent story about the economic damage done by fishing fleets with shady track records in five vulnerable countries: Ecuador, Ghana, Peru, the Philippines, and Senegal.
Visit the Mongabay Data Studio https://studio.mongabay.com/
#MongabayDataStudio #News #DataVizualization #DataJournalism #Conservation #Environment
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Located in southern Nigeria, Oluwa Forest Reserve is supposed to be a bastion for the region’s wildlife.
But the influx of thousands of settlers into the reserve is coming at the cost of its rainforests, with satellite data and imagery showing ongoing clearing into primary forest.
Thanks to data visualization tools, we can see tree cover loss and where primary forests are still standing.
#DataJournalism #MongabayDataStudio #News #Conservation #Environment
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In this investigation by Mongabay based on court records and interviews, data visualization tools show how police in Indonesia are increasingly charging small farmers for slash-and-burn practices.
Most of those prosecuted were small farmers cultivating less than 2 hectares, and many were of old age and/or illiterate; several alleged they suffered extortion and abuse during their legal ordeal.
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/traditional-small-farmers-burned-by-indonesias-war-on-wildfires/
#News #Conservation #DataJournalism #DataVizualization #MongabayDataStudio
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The Mongabay Data Studio specializes in creating accurate stories that distill complexity and inform decision making by connecting the dots between science, journalism and technology.
In this article about forest loss in Papua New Guinea, the MDS tools help us visualize forest loss and how it was detected.
Check out the Mongabay Data Studio tools here: https://studio.mongabay.com/