MapBiomas Uruguay is an annual land cover and land use monitoring initiative in order to understand the transformation processes occurring in temperate and subtropical grasslands of Uruguay. It operates within a collaborative network that also includes this ecosystem in the Southern region of Brazil and the central western of Argentina. Governmental, academic, and research institutions from Uruguay actively participate in this initiative.

Co-creators:

• Facultad de Agronomia – Universidad de la República, Uruguay
• Facultad de Ciencias – Universidad de la República, Uruguay
• Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria, Uruguay
• Ministerio de Ambiente, Uruguay

Coordination:

• Uruguay
  • Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de la República

Technical Collaboration:

MapBiomas Brasil

Technology Collaboration:

Google

EcoStage

Funding:

Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación (ANII)

Technical Coordination 

Santiago Baeza (UDELAR) 

Colaboración tecnológica

Juliano Schirmbeck (GeoKarten)

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