Abstract: “The Amazon is one of the most complex and diverse biomes in the world and their level of environmental preservation has global scope of impact. However, apart from the environmental aspects, the complexity of the region involves other different views such as: social, economic and cultural. Indeed, such views are inextricably linked, so that, for example, cultural aspects can affect the relationship between the land use and land cover and, in the case of Amazon, depending on the scale of these changes, there may be consequences planetary. Depending on the criticality involving the region, various government actions, organizations and social movements and the international community, has been trying to rationalize the land use and land cover, in order to create a sustainable relationship of exploitation of natural resources. An important government program is based on the creation of settlements, with their support, with regard to certain infrastructure financing, machinery, seeds and se”

Keywords: Image Classification, LULC, LULCC, LANDSAT 5 satellite, 26th March Settlement, TerraClass, Decision Tree, Random Forest, SVM, CART, MPL.