Rainforest XPRIZE, competition to enhance our understanding of the rainforest ecosystem, X Prize Foundation, Culver City, California, USA

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Organizer - X Prize Foundation

xprize.org/prizes/rainforest

Technical Manager - Peter Houlihan

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Article "Rainforest XPRIZE challenges teams to develop tech to survey biodiversity"

by Eugene Demaitre
December 7, 2019

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Rainforest XPRIZE

Premiered April 22, 2020

The Rainforest XPRIZE will accelerate innovation of unmanned and autonomous remote and in-situ technologies needed for biodiversity assessment. The competition will enhance our understanding of the rainforest ecosystem by using rapid data integration to provide new wisdom about the forest as well as inspire new investment and exploration. The Rainforest XPRIZE will discover the true potential of the standing forest, allowing the development of a new, sustainable, local bioeconomy.