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Why is biodiversity important? b/c of ECOSYSTEM SERVICES -…
Why is biodiversity important? b/c of ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
PROVISIONING SERVICES -
things you can get directly from nature and sell
medicine
water
wood
clothing materials
food
REGULATING SERVICES -
processes that nature does that would be expensive and difficult for humans to do on their own
pollination
water purification
Climate regulation
SUPPORTING SERVICES -
things that ecosystems do that make all the other parts of the ecosystem work. These services SUPPORT the rest of the ecosystem
photosynthesis
soil creation,
nutrient cycling
the water cycle
CULTURAL SERVICES
- non-material benefits that help the culture and advancement of people.(positive feelings and experiences that come from directly interacting with nature)
inspiration
wonder
education
beauty
recreation
hiking
kayaking
swimming
surfing
skiing
mountain biking