Question

(1) Mention the various ecosystem services provided to us. (2) Should these services be priced? If yes, why?

Answer 1

Ecosystem Services-:1]healthy forest ecosystem purify air and water,

2]Mitigate droughts and floods,

3]Cycle Nutrients and generate fertile soil,

4]provide wildlife habitat and maintain biodiversity

5]provide storage site for Carbon and also provide astatic,

6]cultural and spiritual values and pollinated crops

"""Though value of such services of biodiversity is difficult to determine and it seems reasonable to think that biodiversity should carry a hefty price tag,

(2)Yes! These services put price tags on natural life support services Researcher have put an average price tags of US 33 trillion year on these fundamental ecosystem services with which are largely taken for granted because they are free,this is nearly twice the value of the Global Gross National Products,