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How much nature is left? Interview with Nature Data Lab’s Karl Burkart

A new data platform called Global Safety Net v3 uses satellite data and AI to track protected lands and help ensure conservation efforts are effective. It aims to support the global goal of protecting 30% of the planet by 2030. The tool helps identify critical areas for biodiversity and communities.

What happened

A data platform called Global Safety Net v3 uses satellite data and AI to monitor protected lands and assess how well conservation efforts are working. It helps track progress toward a global goal of protecting 30% of the planet by 2030.

Why it matters

The tool helps ensure that conservation efforts are focused on the most important areas for nature and people, supporting global efforts to protect biodiversity and ecosystems.

Why it belongs here

The platform provides a clear, science-based way to track progress on conservation, offering hope and guidance for protecting the planet’s natural resources.

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