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CIFOR Global Wetlands Map V3 (SWAMP)
CIFOR Sustainable Wetlands Adaptation and Mitigation Program global wetlands, peat extent and peat depth maps for the tropics/subtropics (40N-60S) at ~236 m, downloadable as GeoTIFF after guestbook registration.
www2.cifor.org
At a glance
- Region
- International (Global)
- Coverage
- Global
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Research Institute
- Last updated
- 2025
What's inside
- wetland inventory
- peatland
- peat depth
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Storage tracking
Follow storage and releases through the season.
Because it has: wetland inventory
- 02
Change over time
See how lakes and wetlands have grown or shrunk.
- 03
Operations
Support release and supply decisions.
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Storage from space
Estimate volume from satellite water area and altimetry.
- 02
Release decisions
Optimise releases against inflow forecasts.
- 03
Shrinkage alerts
Detect water bodies that are drying or being encroached.
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