The “Forest Carbon Mapping” hackathon is a collaborative event that brings together multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for accurately measuring and mapping forest carbon. By utilizing data-driven techniques and advanced technologies, participants aim to enhance the understanding of forests’ role in the carbon cycle and their significant contribution to climate change mitigation. The hackathon serves as a platform for developing new skills, testing creative ideas, and promoting sustainable land management practices for a more climate-resilient future. Through its focus on innovative solutions for forest carbon measurement and mapping, the event seeks to advance the understanding of climate dynamics and support global climate action efforts.