 |  Satellite images reveal how the environment has changed dramatically in recent decades.  |
In picturesIt compares and contrasts satellite images taken over the past few decades with contemporary ones.
These highlight in vivid detail the striking make-over wrought in some corners of the Earth by deforestation, urbanisation and climate change.
The atlas has been released to mark World Environment Day.
The United Nations Environmental Programme (Unep) produced One Planet Many People: Atlas of our Changing Environment in collaboration with other agencies such as the US Geological Survey and the US space agency (Nasa).
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