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DATA GUIDE

What not to conclude

Common pitfalls when using the data.

Beginner 1 min read limitsinterpretationpitfalls
  • A single 2019 epoch cannot show change.
  • Polygon counts depend on mapping detail, not on ecological individuals.
  • Scenario results are not forecasts.
  • Field-survey points are a sample, not a census.
  • Sensitive wildlife and survey layers are restricted to administrators and are never shown in public views.

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