Dataset

Equatorial Guinea logging concessions

Forests, Deforestation, AforestationEquatorial GuineaGlobal Forest Watch (GFW)

Dataset Objective

To show logging concessions areas and boundaries permitted for commercial forestry in Equatorial Guinea.

Context

The data was created as part to map out registered and permitted logging concessions areas in Equatorial Guinea for better management and protection of forest landscapes.

What is included

The dataset includes logging areas with registered names, official areas, shape length, length area, individual names of the owners/company, permitted dates, and other essential identity information.

Collection Methods

The data was obtained from Equatorial Guinea Ministry of Agriculture and Forests and the World Resources Institute.