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One of the following regions has the world’s largest tropical peatland, which holds about three years worth of global carbon emissions from fossil fuels; and the possible destruction of which can exert detrimental effect on the global climate. Which one of the following denotes that region?

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Amazon Basin

Congo Basin

Kikori Basin

Rio de la Plata Basin

Explanation:

Congo Basin.

The Congo Basin peatlands are the world's largest tropical peatland complex, covering 167,600 square kilometers, or 36% of the world's tropical peatland area.
They are located across six African countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.

By: Parvesh Mehta

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