Forest proximate people (FPP)

FAO/SOFO/1/FPP
Dataset Availability
2019-01-01T00:00:00Z–2019-01-01T00:00:00
Dataset Provider
Earth Engine Snippet
ee.ImageCollection("FAO/SOFO/1/FPP")
Tags
agriculture fao forest global population rural-area

Description

The "Forest Proximate People" (FPP) dataset is one of the data layers contributing to the development of indicator #13, "number of forest-dependent people in extreme poverty," of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) Global Core Set of forest-related indicators (GCS). The FPP dataset provides an estimate of the number of people living in or within 1 kilometer of forests (forest-proximate people) for the year 2019 with a pixel size of 100 meters at a global level. Find out more about the dataset.

Bands

Resolution
0.0009 meters

Bands

Name Units Description
FPP_1km Number of people/ha

Number of people living in or within 1 kilometer of forests.

FPP_5km Number of people/ha

Number of people living in or within 5 kilometer of forests.

Terms of Use

Terms of Use

CC-BY-4.0

Citations

Citations:

Explore in Earth Engine

var coll = ee.ImageCollection('FAO/SOFO/1/FPP');
var image = coll.first().select('FPP_1km');
Map.setCenter(17.5, 20, 3);
Map.addLayer(
    image, {min: 0, max: 12, palette: ['blue', 'yellow', 'red']},
    'Forest proximate people – 1km cutoff distance');