FCM team in the EO for MRV conference!
Next week, the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) will organize the second edition of the […]
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User-Centric Forest Carbon Monitoring? Insights and Next Steps
Over the past years, the Forest Carbon Monitoring project (FCM) has been pioneering remote sensing-based, user-centric approaches for monitoring forests. […]
Forestry TEP processing platform
The summer holiday season starts to be over, and we are entering the final three months of the Forest Carbon […]
Unlocking the Power of Earth Observation for Forest Carbon Monitoring
At the Living Planet Symposium 2025, a packed Room 0.14 came to life early Thursday morning as stakeholders from across […]
New pan-European maps now available through the FCM portal
One of the main objectives of the FCM project continuation was to extend the temporal range of the pan-European growing […]
Video: User Perspectives on Forest Carbon Monitoring
Forests play a vital role in regulating our climate, but monitoring their health and carbon storage is no simple task. […]
Networking Session Invitation: Unlocking the Power of EO for Forest Carbon Monitoring – Hosted by the ESA Forest Carbon Monitoring (FCM) Project
Join us at the upcoming Living Planet Symposium (LPS 2025) for a dynamic networking session showcasing our European Space Agency’s […]
FCM k Nearest Neighbour approach used in a new journal article
Last autumn, we had a visiting scientist from the University of Oviedo staying here at VTT. This gave us a […]
UNet deep learning method is starting to show its potential
One of the main objectives of the continuation phase of the FCM project is to include a deep learning method […]
New journal paper describing the data assimilation approach to be used in the Norway demonstration
EO data products are sensitive to variations caused by atmospheric or seasonal effects, sometimes significantly affecting forest variable predictions. When […]
Forest Carbon Monitoring team participating in the Winter Satellite Workshop 2025
The Winter Satellite Workshop (WSW) is one of the largest annual Earth Observation events in Finland and the biggest New […]
New journal paper on forest volume estimation with radar data
As you may remember, the European wide biomass mapping in the FCM project is conducted with the BIOMASAR approach developed […]
FCM information package now available!
With all the challenges that the world is facing nowadays, it is increasingly important that science is closely integrated into […]
Together towards improved carbon markets
Last week, the FCM consortium had the opportunity to participate in the ‘Second Forum on Earth Observation for Carbon Markets’. […]
Why are field measurements so important?
While waiting for our Colombian field crews to finish their work in the jungle, we would like to highlight why […]
It’s time to step into the Colombian Amazon forest!
Perhaps one of the most exciting demonstrations to be conducted during the FCM continuation is the Colombian use case. The […]
What we are trying to achieve
The overall aim of the Forest Carbon Monitoring (FCM) project is to develop remote sensing-based, user-centric approaches for forest carbon […]
In the meanwhile…
While waiting for the finalization of the plans for the project extension, we would like to highlight some key developments […]
We are back!
After a longer than expected hiatus, it is now confirmed that we will get a further 18 months of funding […]
Forest Carbon Monitoring project ending… Or is it?
As unbelievable as it sounds, two years have passed since the Forest Carbon Monitoring started. This means that we are […]