Future of the Environment

Satellite imagery is helping governments to combat deforestation

An aerial view of cleared land is seen during an operation to combat illegal mining and logging conducted by agents of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, or Ibama, supported by military police, in the municipality of Novo Progresso, Para State, northern Brazil, November 11, 2016. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino SEARCH "AMAZON GUARDIANS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. - RC15AF723F80

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