The Amazon River basin is the area that drains water into the Amazon, including all its tributaries The Amazon River basin stretches from the Brazilian Highlands in the south, to the Guiana9 The Basin Floods Every Year Between the months of June and October, the Amazon River floods the basin The areas of the rainforest are divided into three types not flooded, occasionally flooded and regularly flooded, depending on how likely it is that the River's waters will spread to that areaIntegrated River Basin Management Considering the wideranging impacts of infrastructure development and natural resource exploitation the world over, IRBM is now a widely recognized framework to confront adequate conservation scale The concept has been slow in coming to the Amazon because of the major focus on upland rainforest, lack of basic ecological data on the
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