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Google AI Reveals Fine-Scale Ecological Features for Nature Restoration

Michelangelo Conserva and Charlotte Stanton from Google Research developed a deep learning framework to analyze fine-scale ecological features like hedgerows and copses on working lands. This precise vector data offers a new pathway to address climate and biodiversity crises without compromising food security. Forests are critical for carbon sequestration and biodiversity, but increasing forest habitat is a global priority. The challenge lies in balancing land use to mitigate climate change and halt biodiversity loss without compromising food security or causing