Legislation determines that 80% of native vegetation must be preserved on private properties in the Amazon, while in the Cerrado, the requirement is only 20%.
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Dubbed the cradle of Brazil’s waters, the biome is home to the springs for eight of the country’s 12 most crucial river basins. It is also the world’s second largest underground water reservoir. Its waters are also vital for Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay.
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