Practice - Valuing Ecosystem Services
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Practice Questions
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Define the term ecosystem services.
π‘ Hint: Think about what nature gives us.
What is market pricing?
π‘ Hint: Relate it to prices you see in stores.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are provisioning services?
π‘ Hint: Consider what nature directly gives us.
True or False: Contingent valuation involves market prices to determine the value of ecosystem services.
π‘ Hint: Think about how this method gathers information.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an ecosystem valuation study for a local wetland. What methods would you use, and what factors must be considered?
π‘ Hint: Include both ecological and social perspectives in your plan.
Critique a recent economic policy that failed to account for ecosystem service value. What alternatives could improve this situation?
π‘ Hint: Think of the repercussions of ignoring environmental costs.
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