@minorallele The 5ky ancient civilization did little destruction. "We present phytolith & charcoal data indicating the forests were not cleared, farmed, or otherwise significantly altered in prehistory...prehistoric human exploitation contributed littl
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A 5000-year vegetation and fire history for tierra firme forests in the Medio Putumayo-Algodón watersheds, northeastern Peru - https://t.co/HYkwappPU5 https://t.co/l1jXBnwxX3 https://t.co/Q5vA8ybqPz
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Piperno and colleagues take a similar multidisciplinary approach to the watersheds and forests of the Medio Putumayo-Algodón region of northeastern Peru, highlighting how Indigenous management was a positive force in ecosystem integrity and biodiversity.
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RT @Coimbra_: #IndigenousPeoples in the #Amazon can point to current evidence that they are best @GuardianesBos . Recent @PNAS paper shows…