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Guardian: Hundreds of billions of pounds will need to be spent on preserving the world's biodiversity, if the destruction of habitats, species and natural resources is to be slowed, a new report for the United Nations has found.
But the amounts needed are insignificant compared with the costs of allowing the destruction to continue, according to the study. These costs include water scarcity, declining agricultural productivity, climate change and the exhaustion of fish stocks. Taken together, the perils......
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Billions needed to slow loss, report warns
Posted by Guardian: Fiona Harvey, on October 16th, 2012
Posted in Water Conservation