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A: No, they are predictions and not events that have necessarily already happened. We suggest using an Early Warning System or yearly forest map classification for this purpose. We do develop a risk map along with our binary classification that can be used for risk analysis. However, we have no metrics on accuracy of this risk map, only on the binary classification that is done based on this risk map.

Q: Isn’t it so that with these predictions it could also help people who deforest to find the right areas of deforestation or to avoid patrols that would go to these areas?

A: This is a tough question to answer. We have written a document discussing this here

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nameAiding and Abetting from an FF perspective.docx
and find that it is safe to say that there is a lot more positive expected impact than negative expected impact with having Forest Foresight Open Access and Open Source

Q: My question is not here! What to do?

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