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February 11th, 2011
Putting a Value on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

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The lack of market prices for ecosystem services and biodiversity means that the benefits we derive from these goods, which are often public in nature, are usually neglected or undervalued. The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) project is alerting policy makers, businesses and the general public to the pressing need to pay attention to these factors in their behaviour and decisions. Read More