Global Forest Watch (GFW) is an online forest
monitoring
platform
that was launched in 2014 by the World Resources Institute (WRI) in collaboration with various partners. The
platform
is an integrated system that facilitates the management,
monitoring
, and exchange of forest-related information. It is a centralized hub where various stakeholders, such as government agencies, researchers,
NGOs
, and local communities, can access and contribute to forest-related data, knowledge, and resources.