Lecture

Biodiversity and Infrastructure: Eco-services

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This lecture explores the concept of biodiversity and its importance in providing ecosystem services, such as food, climate regulation, water regulation, and pollination. It delves into the economic valuation of these services and the policies needed to safeguard them. Additionally, it discusses the impact of infrastructure on natural resources, highlighting the need for sustainable financing and policies for a circular economy.

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Environmental studies: Topics in environmental studies

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