DETER - dissemination of alerts

The expansion of the real-time deforestation detection system - DETER, will now provide alerts on changes in vegetation cover in the Pantanal biome and in non-forested areas of the Amazon starting in 2023.

Access the online reports with data summaries:

- DETER Pantanal
- DETER Amazônia - non-forest

The data, in Shapefile format, can be obtained in the TerraBrasilis download area from 11/08/2023..

Attention: this is experimental data in the testing and adjustment phase and therefore may be changed in part or in full.

Brazilian Biomes Monitoring Program

The BiomasBR Program is an initiative of the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation that meets the needs of government sectors responsible for controlling deforestation, vegetation fires, and land management, and civil society, to demonstrate environmental compliance.

Prodes Update

The BiomasBR Monitoring Program updated its annual monitoring data on native vegetation suppression in Brazil on March 3, 2026.

These updates impact all files related to native vegetation suppression. Therefore, users are advised to update their databases.

Additional information is available in the note.

Data Access

Downloads
Both vector and raster format files available for download

Metadata
Description of the characteristics of available data

Web Services
Available web services access, documentation and specification

TerraBrasilis web portal is a platform developed by INPE to provide access, query, analysis and dissemination of spatial data generated by governement environement monitoring programs such as PRODES and DETER.