Oil and gas projects in the Western Amazon: threats to wilderness, biodiversity, and indigenous peoples. by Matt Finer, Clinton N Jenkins, Stuart L Pimm, Brian Keane, Carl Ross

“…BACKGROUND: The western Amazon is the most biologically rich part of the Amazon basin and is home to a great diversity of indigenous ethnic groups, including some of the world's last uncontacted peoples living in voluntary isolation. Unlike the eastern Brazilian Amazon, it is still a largely intact ecosystem. …”
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