SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The Brazilian government is struggling against farmers, miners, and ranchers to preserve what type of ecosystem?
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Desert
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Grasslands
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Rainforest
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Mountains
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation. The Brazilian government is fighting a battle against miners, ranchers, and farmers to preserve the Amazon rain forest.
Detailed explanation-2: -Brazil’s most powerful weapon against deforestation in the short run is Ibama, which slaps fines on offenders, bans farming in deforested areas and destroys expensive equipment used in illegal logging.
Detailed explanation-3: -The clearing of land for cattle ranching accounts for 80 percent of deforestation in the Amazon. In one Brazilian state 400 square miles of forest has been cleared for soy farming in the last 10 years.
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