Amazon River Basin Tipping Point

Published On: December 14, 2013
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The Amazon River Basin holds 20% of the world ‘s freshwater and produces 20% of the world’s oxygen.

And plays a major role in stabilizing the earth’s ecosystem. But the balance is shifting. Production and profit for a fast-growing economy jeopardizes the preservation of Amazonia. As Brazilians-and the world-watch to see which side wins.

 

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