Biodiversity and farming
by Lewis, 22 November, 2019, 0 comments
We are dependent on ecosystem services . At the most basic of levels, early humans benefitted from the ‘products of nature”; that is fruits and seeds to eat, animals to hunt. Ecosystems, like woodlands, provided shelter from some of the harsher aspects of climate and weather. Now we can add in ‘services’ such as the provision of medicines, waste removal, nutrient recycling and recreational experiences. Read more...