DEFORESTATION: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

New study from RAISG points out that the Amazon could lose in just five years almost half of what it lost in the past two decades.
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Amazonia 2021

O mapa Amazônia 2021 apresenta informações atualizadas sobre Áreas Naturais Protegidas (ANP), Territórios Indígenas (TI) e desmatamento.
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Here you can access information and analysis developed by civil socity organizations from the Amazonian countries (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana) andpresented in the form of maps and publications.
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Information and data

For a long time, information on the Amazon has bee scattered among the countries that make up the region. RAISG was set up in 2007 with the objetive of analysing the region as single unit and of providing decentralised and public intelligence to enable the region to be better understood, valued and protected.

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Cartographic Data

Files in shapefile format for download and off-line use.

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Web Map Services

Geo-referenced data for URL access in WMS (Web Map Services) standard.

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Amazon in numbers

See the data on deforestation, IT and ANPs in an infographic

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M A P A S

Platforms

2022 data

Online map

Geospatial information on the Amazon: indigenous territories and protected natural areas, infrastructure works, concessions and requests for the exploitation of natural resources.

1985-2022

MapBiomas Amazon 5.0

Annual maps of land cover and use for the entire Amazon.

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AMA is a platform for monitoring forest fires and deforestation in the Amazon with information for the monitoring and early warning of forest fires in the Amazon. On this platform the user can learn, consult, analyze and download maps and data.

2020 data

Illegal minery

The Raisg updated the data for 2020 and mapped  4,472 locations of illegal mining and its impact on Indigenous Territories and Protected Natural Areas in the Amazon.

Radar

News, articles, essays and other socio-environmental content from various sources and authors.

8 de August de 2024

Preservar los territorios indígenas para conservar la Amazonía

Según datos de RAISG y WCRC, al 2020, el 58 % del carbono forestal en la Amazonía está almacenado en territorios indígenas y áreas naturales protegidas. Los bosques amazónicos representan un rol fundamental para el mantenimiento de servicios ecosistémicos como…

2 de July de 2024

SOS Orinoco denuncia aumento de la actividad minera ilegal en Canaima

Radio Fe y Alegria Noticias Oscar Acuña Arteaga   La organización SOS Orinoco presentó su décimo boletín referente al estado de la Amazonía venezolana al sur del estado Bolívar. En el documento, esta organización expresó que la actividad minera ilegal…

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R A I S G

Publications

Materials on forest, pressures and threats, protected areas and indigenous territories.

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