Environment & Wildlife
AllTrails.com is a tool for discovering hiking, biking, and running trails worldwide, providing detailed trail maps, user reviews, and navigation support for outdoor enthusiasts.
Partially Free
Amazonia Socio Ambiental
Amazon rainforest maps and shapefiles of natural protected areas, concessions, indigenous territories, oil, mining, roads, fires, deforestation in bolivia, brazil, colombia, ecuador, guyanas and suriname, peru, venezuela
Free
Aquaduct Water Risk Atlas
Water and drought risks mapped, globally.
Free
Brazil CAR - Cadastro Ambiental Rural
CAR is an electronic public register of scope national, mandatory for all rural properties. Cadaster of rural properties that can be explored through their owners.
Free
Copernicus Atmospheric Monitoring
Global forecasts of aerosols, c02, methane, nitrogen dioxide, and others.
Free
CryO Tools
Scientific tools for investigating the cryosphere (areas with snow & ice)
Free
Digital Dangers Map (Oxpeckers)
Online environmental crime stories, mapped.
Free
EIA Global Environmental Crime tracker
Map/tracking of environmental crimes including trade in ivory, rhino, big cats, and other exotic animals.
Free
Explosive Detonation Velocities
A wikipedia list of detonation velocities of various materials.
Free
FLASH Environment Assessment Tool (UNOCHA)
For identifying harmful substances and their effect on the environment after industry has been destroyed.
Free
The Global Fishing Watch Map is a digital platform for investigating fishing activities worldwide by utilising satellite and AIS data.
Free
It helps to detect changes in forest cover (i.e., to track deforestation), fires, land use, and more. It also includes Global Fire Watch (VIRSS data)
Free
Global Forest Watch (Biodiversity)
Global Forest Watch also includes maps with biodiversity hotspots, including birds and tigers
Free
Global Palm Oil Map
Global map of Palm Oil plantations, 2019 (small holders & industrial)
Free
A visual tool to monitor river levels and forecast floods based on AI models developed by Google Research.
Free
Locust Hub (FAO)
A map visualizing locust movements globally
Free
MineAlert (Oxpeckers)
Mining licenses in South Africa alongside water licenses and the threats to groundwater, mapped
Free
Open Water Oil Spill Identification
PDF of US dep of Commerce to assess color/appearance and structure/distribution of oil spilled on the water.
Free
Poach Tracker (Oxpeckers)
Rhino death's across Southern Africa, mapped.
Free
Resource Watch
A nonprofit platform, still in beta, that provides hundreds of data sets on the state of the planet’s resources and citizens. It is sponsored by the World Resources Institute and other organizations.
Free
Rhino Courtcases (Oxpeckers)
Courtcases in Southern Africa related to Rhino poaching, mapped
Free
River Runner Global
Calculate which water stream a drop of rain will follow
Free
Satellite Detected Gas Flaring
Free
Unitar Disaster & Damage Assessment
Unitar satellite imagery & maps of floodings, fires, conflict & internally displaced persons
Free
UNOSAT Analyses is a tool that maps humanitarian emergencies across the globe utilising United Nations Satellite Centre data.
Free
WildMe & WildBook
Open source pattern recognition software to identify unique whales, sharks, zebras, jaguars, skunks, fish and much more.
Free
Wind & Particulate Map
Map that visualizes wind, particulaes, and other data
Free
World Database Protected Areas
The most comprehensive global database on terrestrial and marine protected areas.
Free
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