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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/06/amazon-deforestation-nasa-photos_n_1748759.html

An article about NASA’s Landsat 1 satellite imagery showing the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest from 1975 and 2012 and how drastically it has changed.

 

http://inhabitat.com/google-and-landsat-create-time-lapse-videos-showing-40-years-of-environmental-destruction-in-the-amazon/

A website and video showing a time-lapse of the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest over the last 40 years using data from Google and Landsat.

 

http://www.isprs.org/proceedings/XXXVII/congress/8_pdf/11_WG-VIII-11/09.pdf

An article about the monitoring of the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest using ScanSAR images.

 

http://www.nec.com/en/global/environment/featured/space/06_esim_iv01.html

Interview with the head of the remote sensing department for the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources and his teams use of satellite imagery in monitoring the Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest.

 

http://www.mongabay.com/nasa_deforestation_imagery.html

A website containing various Satellite Images documenting the deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest.

 

http://infoamazonia.org/data/

A website containing various data layers for use in a GIS all related to the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest. Some data layers include, protected areas, global forest height from 2011, annual deforestation, and deforestation in Brazil from 1971 to 1991, as well as many others.

 

http://infoamazonia.org/2012/10/portugues-mapa-interativo-mostra-desmatamento-dos-9-paises-da-amazonia/#!/story=post-4052&loc=-9.914743843241718,-49.82849121093749,8

Interactive map showing the deforestation of 9 Countries within the Amazon Rainforest Region.

 

 

http://www.imazon.org.br/publications/other-publications/deforestation-and-forest-degradation-in-the-amazon-biome-1

An Article and many graphics documenting the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest.

 

http://www.gim-international.com/news/id6543-Realtime_Mapping_of_Illegal_Amazon_Deforestation.html

A website showing real-time data of the illegal deforestation of the amazon Rainforest using MODIS data.

 

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=43&ved=0CDgQFjACOCg&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gistda.or.th%2Fgistda_n%2Findex.php%2Fdl-poster%2Fdoc_download%2F319-brazilian-amazon-deforestation-monitoring-system&ei=jo6FUuPOA-_k4AOt5oCQBg&usg=AFQjCNE6nYahhfqkOTvxHzC8NztmsoNY9w&sig2=UmU0ITLrsbEejrjR-7t69Q

 

A presentation going over the monitoring system for the Amazon Rainforest. Contains many table and satellite images of the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest.

 

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