At a glance
Tracking forest-cover and land-use changes over time to identify areas that may require investigation for forest conversion.
Why it matters
Dated evidence helps sourcing and land-management teams prioritize locations for due diligence.
An operating example
Compare historical and recent observations within a sourcing boundary and review flagged changes.
Illustrative application, not a live customer result or a guarantee of product availability.
What it does and does not tell you
Tree-cover loss can have several causes. A change alert is not, on its own, a legal compliance determination.
Further reading
Primary references for the underlying concepts; the operating examples above are illustrative.