Tesso Nilo

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Tesso Nilo is a protected area given designated status.
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Primary Forest loss in Tesso Nilo
From 2002 to 2023, Tesso Nilo lost 59.6 kha of humid primary forest, making up 89% of its
total tree cover loss
in the same time period. Total area of humid primary forest in Tesso Nilo decreased by 89% in this time period.
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  • Area of tree cover loss within 2001 primary forest extent

  • Percent of 2001 primary forest area extent remaining

Tree cover loss in Tesso Nilo
From 2001 to 2023, Tesso Nilo lost 69.4 kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 87% decrease in tree cover since 2000.
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Tree cover gain in Tesso Nilo
From 2000 to 2020, Tesso Nilo gained 1.86 kha of tree cover equal to 100% is its total extent in that time period.
  • Tree cover gain

    1.86 kha
Tree Cover in Tesso Nilo
As of 2000, 33% of Tesso Nilo land cover was tree cover with >30% canopy density.
  • Tree Cover

    79.6 kha
  • Other Land Cover

    2.09 kha
Weekly Fire Alerts in Tesso Nilo
Cumulative Fire Alerts in Tesso Nilo
Tree cover loss due to fires in Tesso Nilo
Integrated Deforestation alerts in Tesso Nilo
Fire alerts in Tesso Nilo
Historical Fire Alerts in Tesso Nilo
  • Primary forests

  • Tree cover loss