INTERACTIVE FOREST ATLAS OF ARMENIA Store, analyse and share forest, land use, and biodiversity data

ABOUT the atlas

The Interactive Forest Atlas of Armenia is an innovative user-friendly tool that easily shares information in Armenia, provides on-the-fly analyses for better land use decisions, and empowers decision-makers to reduce deforestation, facilitate commitments to restoration and conserve forest biodiversity.

It provides access to transparent, reliable, and precise spatial and non-spatial data on the forest, land use, and biodiversity, also supports planning, implementation, and monitoring of activities in the forestry, land use, and biodiversity sectors.

The Atlas was created using advance technology developed by Global Forest Watch (GFW), and is based on  ArcGis Online.

Unless otherwise specified, the Atlas data is held under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

PROJECT PARTNERS

The Interactive Forest Atlas of Armenia was created in the frame of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) funded “Upscaling Global Forest Watch in Caucasus Region” project. In the frame of the project, the UN Environment act as the GEF Implementing Agency and the World Resources Institute (WRI) act as the Executing Agency for the overall project. The Ministry of Environment RA and the Regional Environmental Centre for the Caucasus (RECC) Armenian branch office act as the project executing partners in Armenia. The Atlas was created using advance technology developed by Global Forest Watch (GFW), and is based on ArcGis Online.

CONTACTS

Aygestan str.7, building N2, 0010,

Yerevan, Armenia

Tel: +374 11 574743

Fax: +374 11 575148

​nune.harutyunyan@rec-caucasus.org