Data and analysis
12 GB of updated datasets on the most pressuring issues of the Amazon rainforest. All data available for download. Get graphical analysis through maps and charts.
Map design
More than 30 layers of georeferenced data ready to be used on interactive maps. Make your own visualization with our tool and get the embed code to publish customized maps
Journalists and
citizen network
Get news from a network of journalist which expands through 9 countries and read first hand reports of citizens and NGOs sent directly from the cities, forests and rivers of the Amazon
Map gallery
Embed this mapSpecial projects
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View this project InfoAmazonia Network
The project developed a low-cost monitoring system to analyze water quality for human consumption, and made the implementation with communities in the Brazilian Amazon. The results of the analysis are presented on real time in InfoAmazonia platform and alerts are sent to consumers through SMS.
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View this project CO$TING NATURE: a mapping tool for ecosystem services
A tool created by a geographer at King’s College of London, shows that, at current rates of degradation, the largest planet in the rain forest will last only 245 years.
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View this project Social Progress Index in the Amazon
Map brings Social Progress Index data for the 772 municipalities of the Brazilian Amazon, raised by the NGO Imazon
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View this project Brazilian Deforestation Policy
How much money is spent by the federal government to preserve the Amazon? Where resources are invested? A look at the modern era of deforestation (2007-2014) shows the successes and failures of the government’s strategy to combat the devastation of the Brazilian Amazon.
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View this project Visaguas: water access in the Amazon
A paradox haunts the human populations at Amazonia: despite inhabiting the largest watershed on the planet, many people do not have access to potable water. This and other data related to to basic sanitation, water quality and waterborne diseases in the Brazilian Amazon region are presented in the app VISAGUAS.
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View this project Andes Water Amazon
One of the most important hydrological cycles of the planet takes place between the Andes and the Amazon: masses of moist air produced in the forest are dragged up to the mountain slopes, where they cool and precipitate as rain. One fifth of all the fresh water on the planet is generated in this area.
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View this project BNDES in the Amazon
A database with information on fundings from the Brazilian National Bank for Economic Development (BNDES), the largest financier of large projects in the Amazon. Check out the profile of the companies benefited, the total funds invested in each project and much more.
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View this project Fires in the Amazon
Based on satellite imagery, original animation displays the fires reported in the last two years throughout the Amazon region.
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View this project Yasuní
Ecuador is the keeper of Yasuní, arguably the most biodiverse region on the planet, a place also rich in oil, located where the Amazon basin and the Andes mountain range meet.
