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Ancient farmers transformed Amazon and left an enduring legacy on the rainforest [1]

Ancient communities transformed the Amazon thousands of years ago, farming in a way which has had a lasting impact on the rainforest, a major new study shows.

Publication Date: 
24/07/2018
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Forests [3], Deforestation [4], Amazon [5], Farmers [6], Agriculture [7], Land Use [8], Brazil [9], History [10]

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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/brazil
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/history