Mapbiomas Amazonia Site

Launch of MapBiomas Amazon Collection 4.0

Science and Technology for the Conservation of the Amazon Facing Climate Change

Native vegetation loss in South America and Indonesia in the last two decades reached an area larger than Somalia

New report was launched at the MapBiomas event at COP27, in Egypt

Highlights

MORE THAN THREE DECADES OF DATA

The data from Collection 4 of Mapbiomes present the 37 years (1985 to 2021) of the annual maps of land cover and use of the Amazon in a scale of 30 meters with a greater precision in the biomes and new classes.

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TERRITORIAL ANALYSES

Maps and statistics can now be consulted by territorial units such as Biomes, Countries, States, Provinces and Municipalities. Also by watersheds, Protected Areas and Indigenous Territories.

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ABOUT

The Amazonian Network of Georeferenced Socio-Environmental Information (RAISG) is a consortium of civil society organizations from the Amazonian countries oriented to the socio-environmental sustainability of the Amazon, with the support of international cooperation.

MapBiomas is a multi-institutional initiative involving universities, NGOs and technology companies that have come together to contribute to the understanding of the transformations occurring in the Brazilian territory through the annual mapping of land cover and land use in Brazil.

MapBiomas Amazonia was created to contribute to the understanding of the transformations occurring in the Amazon territory through the annual mapping of land cover and land use in the Amazon.