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Landscape Resilience
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12.1.2023

Megafire and New AI/ML Models For Change

Forbes

Vibrant Planet uses ML & AI models to map forests to help mitigate risk from megafires.

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About Vibrant Planet

We believe we can achieve vibrant landscapes, clean water, abundant biodiversity, and safer communities by creating a common operating picture that helps teams and leaders build enduring resilience.

As a public benefit corporation (PBC) fostering positive social and environmental impact is core to our mission. Part of our public benefit is making novel data products available for scientific and educational pursuits through our nonprofit, VP Data Commons.

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