Well-preserved Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can protect people from diseases, study finds

ABC NewsThursday, September 11, 2025 at 3:32:31 PM
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Well-preserved Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can protect people from diseases, study finds
A new study reveals that well-preserved Amazon rainforest areas managed by Indigenous peoples have lower disease rates in surrounding regions.
Editor’s Note: This finding highlights the importance of Indigenous land management in promoting public health and biodiversity. Protecting these areas can lead to healthier communities and ecosystems.
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