Yvynation

Land Monitoring Platform

🌍 About Yvynation

Yvynation is a comprehensive platform for indigenous land monitoring and analysis. It combines satellite imagery, geospatial analysis tools, and forest change detection to provide insights into land use changes and ecosystem dynamics.

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📊 Data Sources

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🛰️ Acknowledgments

Yvynation provides open geospatial data, charts, and figures to support communities and managers of Indigenous Lands and Conservation Units, and to give researchers and journalists reliable figures and tables for their own work.

Open land-cover data from MapBiomas and Hansen/GLAD, processed on Google Earth Engine with Google Cloud Research Credits. Research support from ECCC/CAAF and ICER/IGS/CliMr on UBC Okanagan — full acknowledgements under “How to Cite”.

🚀 Choose Your Analysis Path

Select the analysis type that best fits your workflow. Both paths provide access to the same tools and datasets, optimized for your use case.

🔷 Geometry Analysis

Draw & analyze custom areas

  • Draw polygons on the map
  • Upload GeoJSON/Shapefiles/KML
  • Create buffer zones
  • Analyze land cover changes

🪶 Indigenous Lands Analysis

Monitor indigenous lands

  • Select from 650+ indigenous lands
  • Search by name
  • Track forest changes (1985-2024)
  • Compare multiple years

🌿 Conservation Units Analysis

Monitor conservation units

  • Select from 3,200+ conservation units
  • Search by name
  • Track forest changes (1985-2024)
  • Compare multiple years

🔶 Batch Processing

Process multiple territories at once

  • Select up to a 100 territories
  • Run MapBiomas, Hansen GLAD & GFC
  • Territory + buffer automatically
  • Download one ZIP with all data

📚 Resources

DocumentationMethods & Research

Data

Data Sources

Previous Runs

Contact

Contact & Feedback

How to Cite

License:

CC BY 4.0

Data generated in Yvynation are public, open and free to use, with attribution.

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