Shining a light on ecosystem services

Shining a light on ecosystem services

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Humans rely on nature’s rich bounty for a vast array of services, from pollination, water, food, soil and air quality to materials, inspiration, medicine and wellbeing. But we reap what we sow.

These gifts for humanity – known as ecosystem services – are waning, according to an exhaustive review and synthesis of thousands of peer reviewed papers published in the journal PNAS.

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Published by Cosmos.

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