SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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What threatens the Amazon Rain Forest?
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lack of rain
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native wild life
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deforestation
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soil exhaustion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This vast untamed wilderness is under increasing threat from huge-scale farming and ranching, infrastructure and urban development, unsustainable logging, mining and climate change.
Detailed explanation-2: -Deforestation and fragmentation, over-exploitation, invasive species and climate change are the main drivers of tropical forest biodiversity loss.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ranching & Agriculture: Rainforests around the world are continuously cut down to make room for raising crops, particularly soy, and cattle farming. Commercial Fishing: Bio-Piracy & Smuggling: Poaching: Damming: Logging: Mining: 10-May-2012
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