Don't turn your back on it and its people now.
The area is also home to a vast array of people that call it home. According to the Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin , Indigenous
about 9% of the Amazon’s population. This includes 350 different ethnic groups, more than 60 of which still remain isolated.Rainforests also"hold an estimated half of the world’s plants and animals, many of which have yet to be catalogued," according to
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