Technical note: Paving the BR-319, the highway of deforestation
The Centre for Remote Sensing (CSR) and the Environmental Services Management Laboratory (LAGESA) published a technical note on the repaving of the BR-319 highway, which connects the city of Manaus, in the state of Amazonas, to Porto Velho, the state capital from Rondônia.
Paved in the 70s, but considered impassable and abandoned in 1988, BR-319 was […]