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Out of the total proposed cost of various ecosystem services, cost of climate regulations and habitat for widilife are

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50

B

10

C

6

D

25

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C

Robert Constanza and his colleagues have put the value of ecosystem services to 33 trillion dollars a year. Out of which 50 % is proposed for formation of soil, prevention of flood and mitigating droughts. The value of 10 % each for nutrient cycle and recreastion and 6 % for climate regulation and habitat preservation for wild flora and fauna has been proposed.
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