Forest Monitoring with CLASlite
Stanford University
Welcome to the world’s first online course for deforestation and forest degradation mapping. This course is designed to equip users with the knowledge needed to monitor forests using the Carnegie Landsat Analysis System-lite or CLASlite. The course provides the scientific basis for each module in CLASlite, along with other information to make forest monitoring easy using Earth observing satellite data. For more information, visit the CLASlite website: claslite.org
About this Course
Welcome to the world’s first online course for deforestation and forest degradation mapping. This course is designed to equip users with the knowledge needed to monitor forests using the Carnegie Landsat Analysis System-lite or CLASlite. The course provides the scientific basis for each module in CLASlite, along with other information to make forest monitoring easy using Earth observing satellite data. For more information, visit the CLASlite website: claslite.org
What You'll Learn
- You will learn how to monitor forests using the Carnegie Landsat Analysis System-lite or CLASlite.
Prerequisites
- To successfully complete the course, you should have a basic familiarity with geospatial data and Windows PCs.
Instructors
Greg Asner
Director of ASU's Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Science
Rajnish Khanna
Strategic industry consultant