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12.1.2. Benefits of biodiversity
12.1.2. Benefits of biodiversity
•Species diversity is the source of food, building materials, energy and medicines and services such as pollination, waste assimilation and water filtration.
•Genetic diversity that makes species possible, breeding of high yielding species and disease-resistant plants and animals and allows for adaptation to changing climatic conditions.
•Ecosystem diversity, in addition to aquatic species and genetic diversity enhances the quality of life through recreation, aesthetic enjoyment and spiritual enrichment opportunities.
•Species diversity is the source of food, building materials, energy and medicines and services such as pollination, waste assimilation and water filtration.
•Genetic diversity that makes species possible, breeding of high yielding species and disease-resistant plants and animals and allows for adaptation to changing climatic conditions.
•Ecosystem diversity, in addition to aquatic species and genetic diversity enhances the quality of life through recreation, aesthetic enjoyment and spiritual enrichment opportunities.
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