NASA images reveal important forests and wetlands are disappearing in Belize

(University of Texas at Austin) Using NASA satellite images and machine learning, researchers with The University of Texas at Austin have mapped changes in the landscape of northwestern Belize over a span of four decades, finding significant losses of forest and wetlands, but also successful regrowth of forest in established conservation zones that protect surviving structures of the ancient Maya.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - Category: Biology Source Type: news