ecosystem services tara hooper plymouth marine laboratory tarh@pml.ac.uk
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Growing popularity as a management tool….
- What are Ecosystem Services? - Why are they important?
Ecosystem Services
Communicating the importance of nature
Nature’s Benefits
What does the environment do for me?
Food, raw materials
Wellbeing, heritage
Reducing harm
Understanding the links between people and the environment
Using Ecosystem Services in Management
Understand the environment in terms of what it provides for people
Determine the value of the environment
Compare this to the value of proposed developments
Falmouth Harbour
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