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Dead planet, living planet: biodiversity and ecosystem restoration for sustainable development [1]

Restoring lost and damaged ecosystems-from forests and freshwaters to mangroves and wetlands-can trigger multi-million dollar returns, generate jobs and combat poverty according to this new UNEP. It draws on thousands of ecosystem restoration projects world-wide and showcases over 30 initiatives that are transforming the lives of communities and countries across the globe.

Ecosystems, from forests and freshwater to coral reefs and soils, deliver essential services to humankind estimated to be worth over USD 72 trillion a year

Publication Date: 
01/06/2010
Christian Nellemann [2], Emily Corcoran [3]
UNEP [4]
Tags:
Water Pollution [5], Environment [6], Forests [7], Ecosystem Services [8], Land Use [9], Climate Change [10], Health [11], Climate Mitigation [12], Disaster Management [13], Water Supply [14], Biodiversity [15], Biodiversity Conservation [16], India [17], Global [18], Sustainable Development [19], Food Security [20], Nairobi [21], UNEP [4], Christian Nellemann [2], Emily Corcoran [3], Grasslands [22]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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