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Surface Freshwater Quality in Brazil: Outlook 2012: Executive Summary
Brazil is home to 12% of the surface freshwater available in the world, one of the countrys greatest assets. Water availability, however, is not restricted to its quantitative... -
Lakes and Rivers
The water transition maps visualise the changes in water state between the first year and the last year of observation. The map available include: • Permanent water surfaces... -
Water Occurrence (1984-2019)
The Water Occurrence dataset shows where surface water occurred between 1984 and 2019 and provides information concerning overall water dynamics. This product captures both the... -
Water Transitions (1984-2019)
The Water Transitions map documents changes in water state between the first year and the last year of observation. It documents: • New permanent water surfaces (i.e. conversion... -
Maximum Water Extent (1984-2019)
The Maximum Water Extent map is a simple monochrome layer that shows the maximum extent of detected water over the 1984-2019 period. For more detail see: Jean-Francois Pekel,... -
Water Occurrence Change Intensity (1984-2019)
The Water Occurrence Change Intensity layer shows where surface water occurrence increased, decreased or remained invariant between 1984 and 2019. Both the direction of change... -
Annual Water Recurrence (1984-2019)
The Water Recurrence map documents the inter-annual variability of water availability. This map shows how frequently water returns from one year to another (expressed as a... -
Water Seasonality (2014-2019)
The Water Seasonality product provides information concerning the intra-annual behavior of water surfaces. It separates 'permanent' water bodies (those that are present...