Forest and Landscape Restoration Asia

Data and Tools

A gateway to useful FLR knowledge tools and platforms, such as geospatial platforms and various databases, with links to guidelines and examples. 

Type of data/tool

Aggregated data
Global Forest Resources Assessment

Purpose: Collect data on forest products and area.

Short Guidelines; Tutorials; Manuals:

  1. Guidance on using the Framework for Ecosystem Restoration Monitoring (FERM) Platform

Aggregated data
GAEZ Data Portal

Purpose: Countries may contain links for either a National Agro-ecological Zoning Project or a Country Profile document.

Short Guidelines; Tutorials; Manuals:

  1. GAEZv4 User Guide

Aggregated data
FAOSTAT

Purpose: Collect data on multiple forest indicators (eg. forestry production, land, demographics, emissions, etc.)

Short Guidelines; Tutorials; Manuals:

  1. FLR QuickGuidance: FAOSTAT
  2. Quickly download FLR related aggregated data here

Aggregated data
Data in Emergencies (DIEM) - Monitoring

Purpose: Regularly updated collection of data on shocks and livelihoods in various countries. Could be useful for project design and identifying gaps in assistance.

Short Guidelines; Tutorials; Manuals:

  1. Live demo of the DIEM Hub