Guide to Good Practices for Government Data Transparency on Controlling and Combating Deforestation in Brazil

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MapBiomas, in partnership with Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) and Brasil I.O, launches this unprecedented guide that provides guidance and good practices on the provision of data on vegetation removal authorizations, infraction notices and deforestation embargoes.

ANNUAL REPORT ON DEFORESTATION IN BRAZIL - 2022

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For the 4th consecutive year, we present an x-ray of deforestation in all Brazilian biomes in 2022, go to:

Factsheets – main data from the report

To access the alert database:

Spreadsheet with alert data from 2019 to 2022 (.xls)
Shape file with georeferenced polygons with alerts 2019 to 2022 (.zip)
Data panel by State

RAD 2022 Infographics

Launch Event

Regional Webinars

Focused on each region, MapBiomas held webinars to discuss the fight against deforestation by public bodies in the states:

>South: 07/20 (Watch here)
>Midwest: 07/27 (Watch here)
>Southeast: 03/08 (Watch here)

>North:11/08 (Watch here)

>Northeast (Alagoas, Ceará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe): 17/08 (Watch here)
>MATOPIBA (Maranhão, Tocantins, Piauí and Bahia): 08/24 (Watch here)

ANNUAL REPORT ON DEFORESTATION IN BRAZIL - 2021

Full Report

For the 3rd consecutive year, we present an x-ray of deforestation in all Brazilian biomes in 2021, visit:

Factsheets – main data from the report

To access the alert database:

Spreadsheet with alert data from 2019 to 2021 (.xls)
Shape file with georeferenced polygons with alerts 2019 to 2021 (.zip)
Data panel by State

> RAD 2021 Infographics

Launch Event

Regional Webinars

Focused on each region, MapBiomas held webinars to discuss the fight against deforestation by public bodies in the states:

>South: 10/08 (Watch here)
>Southeast: 12/08 (Watch here)
>Midwest: 08/17 (Watch here)
>North/AMACRO (Amazonas, Acre and Rondônia): 08/29 (Watch here)
>North (Amapá, Pará and Roraima): 31/08 (Watch here)
>Northeast (Alagoas, Ceará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe): 02/09 (Watch here)
>MATOPIBA (Maranhão, Tocantins, Piauí and Bahia): 05/09 (Watch here)

ANNUAL REPORT ON DEFORESTATION IN BRAZIL - 2020

Full Report

For the 2nd consecutive year, we present an x-ray of deforestation in all Brazilian biomes, visit:

Highlights – main data from the report

To access the alert database:
Spreadsheet with all 2020 alerts (.xls)
Shape with all 2020 alerts (.zip)

>RAD 2020 Infographics

Launch Event.

Regional Webinars

Focused on each region, MapBiomas held webinars to discuss the fight against deforestation by public bodies in the states:

>South: 06/25 (Watch here)
>Southeast: 02/07 (Watch here)
>North: 07/09 (Watch here)
>Northeast: 16/7 (Watch here)
>Midwest: 7/23 (Watch here)

Also check out the Regional Webinars Report, with a summary of the debate on the use of MapBiomas in the states, transparency and data availability, actions to combat illegal deforestation by state governments and recommendations for environmental inspection agencies.

ANNUAL REPORT ON DEFORESTATION IN BRAZIL - 2019

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An unprecedented report from MapBiomas consolidates deforestation data in all Brazilian biomes and points to the loss of at least 1.2 million hectares of native vegetation.

Report analyzing the federal government's actions in relation to deforestation alerts

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Report made in partnership with IDS (Democracy and Sustainability Institute) presents evidence on the current situation of the federal government's actions in relation to deforestation alerts and transparently reports on requests sent to federal agencies.

Requests and responses from the bodies mentioned in the report