Synopsis
Urban growth in the region of Iquitos, Peru has caused deforestation in the surrounding area. Deforestation is depicted as light green in this animation. This animation is a draft version that was intended for an upcoming special called 'Journey to Planet Earth (Season 2)'. However, it was later cut from the show and only exists in this draft form. Note: Animation of the changes in Iquitos, Peru, between 1987 and 2001. Animator: Alex Kekesi (GST). Scientist: Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC).…
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