How do ecosystem services impact human life?

What are ecosystem services and how do they affect our daily lives?

Ecosystem services are the benefits humans receive from nature, like clean air, water, and pollination. They are crucial for our survival.

Can you give me some examples of these services?

Sure! Examples include provisioning services like food and water, regulating services like climate regulation, and cultural services like recreational opportunities.

How do these services impact our health?

Ecosystem services directly impact our health by providing clean air and water, reducing disease, and promoting mental well-being through nature exposure.

What happens if we lose these ecosystem services?

Losing these services can lead to health issues, food and water scarcity, and increased vulnerability to natural disasters.

What can we do to protect these services?

We can protect ecosystem services by promoting sustainable practices, conserving natural habitats, and supporting policies that prioritize environmental health.