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Comment
. 2006 Nov;4(11):e392.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040392. Epub 2006 Oct 31.

Assessing ecosystem services to identify conservation priorities

Liza Gross
Comment

Assessing ecosystem services to identify conservation priorities

Liza Gross. PLoS Biol. 2006 Nov.
No abstract available

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The moist forests of Point Lobos State Reserve and the northern Santa Lucia Range are important for biodiversity, carbon storage, flood control, recreation, and water provision. (Photo: Kai Chan)
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Landsat satellite image of the Mbaracayu Forest Biosphere Reserve. Forests (dark green) are steadily being converted to pastures, croplands, and industrial soybean farming. Economic arguments for deforestation usually ignore the important ecosystem services that such forests provide. (Image: Laura Rodriguez, Juan Viera, and Robin Naidoo)
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