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The Uncertain Future of Ancient Geoglyphs
"... one archeologist is fighting to protect ancient sites from Brazil’s seemingly unstoppable agribusiness industry ...."
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-09-25/the-uncertain-future-of-ancient-geoglyphs
#Amazon #Archaeology #Brazil #Acre #Geoglyph #Geoglifo
The Uncertain Future of Ancient Geoglyphs
"... one archeologist is fighting to protect ancient sites from Brazil’s seemingly unstoppable agribusiness industry ...."
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-09-25/the-uncertain-future-of-ancient-geoglyphs
#Amazon #Archaeology #Brazil #Acre #Geoglyph #Geoglifo
The Uncertain Future of Ancient Geoglyphs
In the southwestern Amazon, one archeologist is fighting to protect ancient sites from Brazil’s seemingly unstoppable agribusiness industry, now worth $524 billion. Farmers view the land as a cash cow, and the area’s historic geometric earth carvings –known as geoglyphs– are in the way. (Source: Bloomberg)
