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Government does not release deforestation data 4 months ago
Disclosure of the data is monthly during the dry season and bimonthly during the rainy season, but the Ministry does not follow own stipulated timing.
Green Wave Operation sweeps the Amazon looking for deforestation
With the help of helicopters, satellite imagery, computer and heavy vehicles Ibama increases operating throughout year.
CCTV News: ‘Mapping’ Assesses Never Before Seen Parts of Amazon Rainforest
CCTV News joins with scientists for a bird’s eye view of the Amazon Rainforest as they explain the latest technology they are using to assess its ecological value called mapping.
Online platform will map investments in biodiversity in Amazon
The Ecofund is an open portal which will be launched during the congress of the Network of Environmental Funds in Latin America and the Caribbean.
InfoAmazonia: September deforestation data are available
Amazon deforestation information can now be viewed on the ((o))eco data and maps platform. Raw data are also available for download.
Andina: 3D mapping of the Amazon is made from airborne observatory
In an aircraft of Carnegie airborne observatory three-dimensional mapping of the Peruvian Amazon is carried out to know the level of deforestation and impacts of land use change, said the Ministry of Environment of Peru.
La Republica: Deforestation monitoring system for satellite images will be used in Peruvian Amazon
From September, a new system will allow independent monitoring of deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon by using satellite images.
InfoAmazonia: the challenge of updated data
In recent weeks, the project team of interactive maps of ((o))eco made its first update of data on deforestation and fire. See how it was done and browse through the latest data on the maps.
Peru21: Google will help to combat deforestation in Latin America
Google Earth Engine technology will be exported to Amazon countries for monitoring and preservation of resources.