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Why Is Biodiversity Important? Who Cares?
from globalissues.org
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From Global Issues --A series of short articles on biological diversity, commonly known as biodiversity and why more people need to concern themselves with this growing threat to our environmnent.
At least 40 per cent of the world’s economy and 80 per cent of the needs of the poor are derived from biological resources. In addition, the richer the diversity of life, the greater the opportunity for medical discoveries, economic development, and adaptive responses to such new challenges as climate change.
