The Amazon Rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest in the world, and about 60 percent of it lies within Brazil. It contains extraordinary biodiversity, helps regulate regional and global climate patterns, and stores vast amounts of carbon. The rainforest is also home to hundreds of Indigenous communities and plays an important role in Brazil’s economy, environment, and cultural heritage.
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