Why Biodiversity Is Good For The Economy

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: 

• Biodiversity - the variety of genes, species, and ecosystems
• Conservation - ethical use and protection of valuable natural resources (e.g. trees, minerals, wildlife, water)
• Ecosystem - a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
• Ecosystem services - benefits people obtain from ecosystems (four categories: supporting, provisioning, regulating, and cultural)
• Richness - the number of species in an ecological community, landscape, or region
• Pollinators - animals that help plants reproduce by moving pollen from male flowers to female flowers
• Pollution - the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment (e.g. chemicals, particles, noise, heat, light)

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