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Below you will find a collection of photos from Madagascar. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2009. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Tavy or slash-and-burn agriculture in Madagascar



Aerial view of spiny forest of Andohahela and sisal



Damage from a graphite mine near Mantandia



Spiny forest and sisal



Deforestation and soil erosion in Northern Madagascar



Abandoned equiptment at a graphite mine near Mantandia



Aerial view of deforestation in Madagasar



Deforestation - Tavy (RN7)



Bird's eye view of environmental degradation in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Aerial view of deforestation and erosion in southern Madagascar (Isalo)



Deforestation in Madagascar (RN7)



Deforestation in Madagascar (bird's-eye view) (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Aerial view of deforestation and erosion in southern Madagascar (Isalo)



Aerial view of coast near Mananara (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Deforestation in Madagascar (view from plane) (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Rosewood logs on the beach at Maroantsetra



Airplane view of deforestation-induced erosion in western Madagascar (Flight from Tana West)



Aerial view of burning in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Aerial view of dry rice fields in western Madagascar (Flight from Tana West)



Aerial view of deforestation-induced erosion in Madagascar (Flight from Tana West)



Tavy or slash-and-burn agriculture in Madagascar



Agricultural fires in wet forests of Madagascar (Maroantsetra to Tamatave)



Aerial view of coast along western short of the Bay of Antongil (Maroantsetra to Tamatave)



Deforested area in the western watershed of the Bay of Antongil (Maroantsetra to Tamatave)



Aerial view of rice fields in eastern Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Plane view of deforestation-induced erosion in western Madagascar (Flight from Tana West)



Aerial view of deforestation in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Tavy deforestation (Ifasina / Antoetra)



Damage from a graphite mine near Mantandia



Aerial view of deforestation for rice cultivation in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Tree felled (illegal logging) in Masoala National Park; Madagascar (Masoala NP)



Deforestation in Northern Madagascar



Damage from a graphite mine near Mantandia



Plane view of deforestation-induced erosion in Madagascar (Flight from Tana West)



Forest killed by mine pollution



Spiny forest and sisal



Aerial view of erosion in southern Madagascar



Aerial view of spiny forest destruction near Amboasary



Aerial view of land clearing for agriculture in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Lavaka (landslides) caused by erosion in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Deforestation in Madagascar (RN7)



Deforestation in Madagascar (RN7)



Fires in the rainforest of north eastern Madagascar (Maroantsetra to Tamatave)



Airplane view of deforestation in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Deforestation near Ranomafana



Spiny forest and sisal



Lavaka erosion in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)



Aerial view of fire forest in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra)




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