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NASA: Deforestation jumps in Malaysia

2013-06-11 01:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: eforestation jumped during the first three months of 2013 in Malaysia, Nepal and Mexico, according to a forest tracking tool developed by a team of NASA researchers. NASA's Quarterly Indicator of Cover Change (QUICC), a MODIS satellite-based product that underpins Mongabay.com's Global Forest Disturbance Alert System (GloF-DAS), picked up strong deforestation signals in five countries during the first quarter of 2013: Malaysia (115 percent increase in deforestation), Nepal (114 percent), Mexico...

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